Iconography
Saint Catherine and the Smart Impious
James W. Lillie
25 November 2022
What are we to make of Saint Catherine? We know really very little about he...
The raising of Lazarus: a description of the icon
Christos Gotsis
16 April 2022
The representation takes us outside the city to a place with rocks. In one ...
Theology and Interpretation in the Icon of the Dormition of the Mother of God
Hierodeacon Filaretos, Monastery of the Holy Lavra, Kalavryta
19 August 2020
Our Holy Church calls Our Lady, Our Mother, the sweetness of the angels, th...
Byzantine Iconography οn Mt Athos
Dr. Constantine Cavarnos
7 July 2019
The Protaton, the Monastery of Vatopedi and the Cretan School
The Holy Mou...
Illustrated manuscripts of Holy Land – Proskynetaria
Soterios Cadas
17 June 2019
Proskynetaria is the name given to manuscripts containing descriptions of t...
Encyclical on Bearing an Icon of the Holy Trinity in a Procession
Metropolitan Chrysostomos III of Mani
27 July 2018
Since a question was asked at our office concerning the propriety of bearin...
Looking East
Fr. John Garvey
31 August 2017
‘Byzantium' at the Met
In 1997, New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art host...
Christianity and Ancient Art: Rupture or Dialogue? [3]
Ioanna Stoufi-Poulimenou
26 August 2017
At the same time, we know from the sources that both the state and the Chur...
Christianity and Ancient Art: Rupture or Dialogue? (2)
Ioanna Stoufi-Poulimenou
23 August 2017
Typical of the ancient temples in this category (see part 1) is the case of...
Christianity and Ancient Art: Rupture or Dialogue? [1]
Ioanna Stoufi-Poulimenou
20 August 2017
When, in the fifth century, the space in Hadrian’s Library in Athens was di...