Iconography Guide: Theory and technique of portable icons

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Iconography Guide: Theory and technique of portable icons The art of Greek ecclesiastical painting is the continuation of the great visual tradition of ancient Greece. The art of Greek ecclesiastical painting is the continuation of the great visual tradition of ancient Greece. The representational methods of ancient Greek painting, as they appear in vase paintings and murals, and their evolution until Hellenistic times, largely define the representational path of Greek ecclesiastical art. This book presents the relationships between Byzantine art and ancient Greek representational tradition, and analyzes step by step the technical methods of creating portable icons in a clear and understandable way, with valuable advice, with all materials and tools and with elaborate examples, so you can learn all the secrets of iconography.

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