The Icon
Subtitle: Its Meaning and History
Publisher: Liturgical Press
Published: December 1993
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9780814622643
Subjects: Orthodox Churches; Religious subjects depicted in art; Spirituality; Religion; Eastern Christian Churches; Religion And Art; Subjects & Themes - Religious; Art & Art Instruction; Orthodox Eastern Church; Icons; History - General; Christianity - History - General; Christianity - Orthodox Churches; Christianity - Orthodox; Christianity and art; Cult; Doctrines; Icon painting
First sentence: During the eighth century, the life of the Church was dominated by the iconoclast movement.