Scientific Analysis of an Italo-Cretan Anastasis Icon
Absolute Sensatio...
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Apr
10
Apr
What is a Russian or Greek or orthodox icon? | Ikonen Mautner
Constantinople was a melting pot of many races and peoples and a cultural center of the world in early Christian ...
29
Apr
Recognize real and fake icons | Ikonen Mautner
The question of dating and stylistic analysis is often followed by the question of whether the icon is real or fa...
29
Apr
How are icons painted/written? Ikonen Mautner
Icons are not painted, but "written"! Icons are sacred images. They are subject to fixed rules derived from their...
22
Dec
The image controversy around orthodox icons | Iconoclasm | Ikonen Mautner
The Christian man of the early times thought quite differently. He refused to make the divine present in the imag...
22
Dec
The market for Orthodox icons | Ikonen Mautner
Behind the symbol and through the image, the eternal truths of faith shimmer and shine," raved the German theolog...
22
Dec
What are orthodox icons worth? Ikonen Mautner
In any case, it's not age alone, because most collectors value appearance - and that's usually not as decorative ...