Geoffrey Gersten’s latest exhibit elevates household objects to iconography. His “Geoffrey Gersten Plays With Matches” at ...

The tradition of icon painting began to develop simultaneously with the development of Christianity. In the modern era, avant ...

Arline Mann, a former Goldman Sachs managing director turned painter, brings a lawyer’s precision and an artist’s intuition to illuminate the quiet resurgence of representational painting in ...

It includes artists who seem to have gone through a religious phase, one that left a mark on them, such as Toni Morrison, ...

Fascist art glorifies surrender ... The concept of the “new man” became a central theme in the iconography of 1930’s European fascism. Mussolini, for example, stated: “What an immense ...

The art historian Denys Sutton described the altarpiece ... harp (a small mouth harp), an unusual instrument in late Medieval iconography. The other holds a sheet of music. Although the melody ...

I’d reached out to Heller because I was curious how a student of authoritarian iconography would view ... Benjamin’s 1935 essay “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction ...

Second, how can the presence of figural art and pagan iconography found in synagogues be reconciled with the second commandment forbidding graven images? In the book mentioned earlier, Levine ...

Although students and practitioners vary in age, Lancaster University has found that more women than men are creating icons, and, in March 2025, the university launched the first digital archive of ...

She established a studio, taught the art of icon painting and gave oral presentations. She became known for her work in the Eastern Orthodox church community locally and was commissioned to paint ...

says he has designed iconography for monasteries and churches throughout his career. He says he studied under a Byzantine iconographer and now practices the ancient art form full-time.

The latest round of iconography is being installed at St. Matthew Orthodox Church in Green Bay. Officials say the tradition combines history, art and religion. "Everything has a meaning ...