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How icons are made. Iconographer Elias Katsaros doesn't actually paint the icons directly onto the wall. It's more like wallpaper, the Rev. Peter Pier of St. John Chrysostom Antiochian Orthodox ...
Mosaic panel from Tunisia with the “Lady of Carthage” in Roman-style military attire, fourth - fifth century. She could have been a prototype for countless Byzantine Christian icons that followed.
Houston’s Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral, one of the largest Greek Orthodox communities in the nation, expects to cover each of its walls with colorful Byzantine iconography by the year 2027, ...
A 1,600-year-old Byzantine mosaic from a Christian monastery in Israel, featuring 55 medallions with hunting scenes and mythological characters, was recently put on public display.
Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Christian Church in Butte celebrated Christmas on January 7th. The church's interior is filled with iconography that interprets scripture through color and ink.
WASHINGTON — The Orthodox Christian Network (OCN) is thrilled to announce the release of the new edition of Orthodoxy Now, an online magazine publication dedicated to exploring and celebrating ...
On view at the Louvre Museum until Jan. 29 are five of the world’s rarest Orthodox Christian icons. Eleven more are cocooned at a warehouse about an hour’s train ride from the city.
5 questions about the global icon of Mary you see every Christmas. The Virgin of the Passion, also known as Our Lady of Perpetual Help, has been called the most popular Christian icon of the 20th ...
An Orthodox Christian icon is seen at the Archeological museum after return from Germany, as the Cyprus' President Nikos Christodoulides, right, enters during his visit, in capital Nicosia, Cyprus ...
The Musée du Louvre aims to bring these treasures closer to the public with a new department of Byzantine and Eastern Christian Art. ... a 16th-century Russian icon that was in the private ...
The icon depicts scenes from the life of St Matrona of Moscow, a 20th Century Russian visionary and healer. In one, the Russian Orthodox saint can be seen blessing Stalin.