Iconically Speaking: Andrei Rublev, The Old Testiment Trinity, Icons, and Cathedrals Contributor(s): Wilson, Elaine L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 151435697X ISBN-13: 9781514356975 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $25.41 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Art | Russia & Former Soviet Union |
Series: The Art of God's Messages |
Physical Information: 0.37" H x 6" W x 9" (0.60 lbs) 142 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Russia |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: "Iconically Speaking" brings religious art and history in Russia together. Read about the famous icon artist, Andrei Rublev, and his amazing icon, "The Old Testament Trinity." Additionally, the history of icons and how to read them is explored, plus there is a cursory overview of the history of the Russian Orthodox Church since its inception in AD 988. Five Russian churches/cathedrals filled with art and a rich history bring "Iconically Speaking" full circle. A fascinating study of a truly fascinating subject. |