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383 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780892368457
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: J. Paul Getty Trust Publications
Publication date: 01 September 2006
Description
An icon (from the Greek word "eikon," "image") is a wooden panel painting of a holy person or scene from Orthodox Christianity, the religion of the Byzantine Empire that is practiced today mainly in Greece and Russia. It was believed that these wo...
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383 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780892368457
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: J. Paul Getty Trust Publications
Publication date: 01 September 2006
Description
An icon (from the Greek word "eikon," "image") is a wooden panel painting of a holy person or scene from Orthodox Christianity, the religion of the Byzantine Empire that is practiced today mainly in Greece and Russia. It was believed that these wo...