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Designing an Image of Everything

By Jonathan Pageau on July 30, 2020
The Cosmic Mountain

For many years now I have been studying the traditions of iconology, the sacred visual language which has developed in the Church.  Long before becoming an icon carver, the pattern of my thinking had already been built through meditation on the images of both the Christian East and the medieval West.  Although I am mostly […]

Posted in Iconography | Tagged cosmos, creation, crucifixion, garden, iconography, iconology, Icons, Jonathan Pagaeu, mountain, paradise, Symbolism July 30, 2020

An Icon of the Kingdom of God: The Integrated Expression of all the Liturgical Arts – Part 11: Gardens, Churchyards, and Cemeteries

By Andrew Gould on October 24, 2014
An Icon of the Kingdom of God: The Integrated Expression of all the Liturgical Arts – Part 11: Gardens, Churchyards, and Cemeteries

This is post 11 of 12 in the series “An Icon of the Kingdom of God” Andrew Gould gives a unifying vision of how all the liturgical arts complement each other to create a living icon of the Kingdom of God. An Icon of the Kingdom of God: The Integrated Expression of all the Liturgical […]

Posted in Architecture | Tagged Architecture, Byzantine, cemetery, church, churchyard, courtyard, eden, forecourt, garden, gate, grave crosses, graves, islamic, landscape, Orthodox, paradise, paradise garden, persian April 1, 2017

Holy Icons in Today’s World (Pt.3): Ecology

By Aidan Hart on April 2, 2014
Holy Icons in Today's World (Pt.3): Ecology

We turn now to our second subject of ecology, looking in particular at icons of Pentecost and Transfiguration. [Pentecost]When I was learning to drive, one of the first things I was told was to keep my eyes on the road because the car would follow my gaze. It is the same with any civilisation: its […]

Posted in Iconography, Theory | Tagged Aidan Hart, creation, ecology, garden, Icon, iconography, new jerusalem, Orthodox, technology, transfiguation August 24, 2015
 

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