Theology of the Icon (2-Volume Set)

by Leonid Ouspensky

Paperback, 1992

Publication

St Vladimirs Seminary Pr (1992), 528 pages

Description

The most comprehensive introduction available to the history and theology of the icon. Surveys the development of the sacred art of the Christian East from its beginnings in catacomb art through the iconoclastic controversies of the eighth and ninth centuries to the development of early Russian iconography and the state of the art today.

Original language

English

Physical description

528 p.; 9 inches

ISBN

0881411248 / 9780881411249

Language

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