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Icon and Devotion: Sacred Spaces in Imperial Russia

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 | #721670 in eBooks |  2012-02-15 |  2012-02-15 | File type: PDF

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||3 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Needs more images|By Julie|The information is wonderful and insightful. It would be wonderful if there were more images of icons; modern and ancient.|1 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Askia|Pictures say it all!|1 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Five St| |

“Richly illustrated, making available much popular iconographic material generally unfamiliar to Western readers. . . . A fascinating contribution to the cultural history of Russia."

Icon and Devotion offers the first extensive presentation in English of the making and meaning of Russian icons. The craft of icon-making is set into the context of forms of worship that emerged in the Russian Orthodox Church in the mid-seventeenth century. Oleg Tarasov shows how icons have held a special place in Russian consciousness because they represented idealised images of Holy Russia. He also looks closely at how and why icons were made. Wonder-working saints and...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Icon and Devotion: Sacred Spaces in Imperial Russia   |  Oleg Tarasov.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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