Orthodox Icons
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This is an extract from a longer post about the Icon of Christ, but deserves a separate entry. It explains the meaning behind the way Christ and the Saints are sometimes shown holding their right h…
4th C. Catacomb of Commodilla 6th C. Sinai 6th C. Sinai 6th C. Ravenna 11th C. Daphne Hagia Sophia, Constantinople 8th C. Ireland 11th-13th C. Cappadocia 12th C. Cyprus 14th C. Monastery of the Chora 12th C. Kurbinovo 13th C. Panselinos, Mt. Athos Sopocani 13th C. Χιλανδαρίου, Chilander, Хиландар Mt. Athos 15th C. Novgorod 16th C. El Greco 20th C. Fotis Kontoglou 20th C. Christ described by Elder Paisios 20th C. Fr. Stamatis Skliris

pan paddie saved to Iconography
I wholeheartedly believe that this Orthodox icon is the most beautiful icon of Jesus Christ! <3

Armin Cristi saved to Orthodox icons
Can Lawyers Become Saints? Examples of Lawyers Glorified by the Orthodox Church. Find out about it in our monastery blog. We have been writing about Christianity, church history, the lives of the great ascetics, etc.

Vika Konstantinova saved to Отцы свв
Theotokos, the Protectress of the unborn children One of the prettiest icons I have ever seen! <3
Eleanor lsataline saved to mere de dieu
The distinctively fresh and masterful work of Maxim Sheshukov, a contemporary iconographer working in Sviyazhsk (Kazan region of Russia), is another example of the best synthesis of creative interp…

Thanos saved to Byzantine jewelry
This is the icon most likely to confront any visitor to an Orthodox church or cathedral, as it is usually present in the upper part of the altar, the focal point of any church. It is also one of th…

Peter Ferguson saved to Theotokos
The icon painting workshop by Sergey and Olga Cherniy. #orthodox #icons #frescos #iconpainting #sergeycherniy #olgacherniy #workshop
Lina Bou Nader saved to Art icon