WATER MILL, N.Y. -- The look on Janine Manheim's face when a visitor stops into her garret tells much about the ancient art of iconography before she utters a word. She is bent over a 4 1/2-foot-long ...

Steeped in tradition yet a wholly unique collection of art, the Williamsburg Art Gallery’s latest exhibition celebrates the religious iconography crafted at the hands of one Greek Orthodox nun — ...

One Loveland artist has spent the last decade writing biblical figures into art through the classic practice of iconography. Barbara Heller, who has lived in Loveland since the early ’80s, now works ...

SCRANTON — Icons are ethereal representations of sacred biblical figures such as Jesus and the saints. Their paintings are windows to heaven. The goal of iconography is to awaken the student’s divine ...

Father Anthony Salzman sits on a scaffold in the dilapidated 102-year-old school building that houses his studio and paints details of one of the Twelve Apostles' hair. Across the room, his son, ...

In 2012, two years after he decided to make icon painting his full-time job, O’Keefe was invited to paint the walls of Holy Cross Orthodox Church in Linthicum, Md. When he finished that commission in ...

From lactating Madonnas to disembodied orbs, a new exhibition surveys the depictions of breasts and asks – what about the women who own them? Breasts have been a focus in the culture wars of the last ...

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Introduction : iconography, texts, and audiences / Brendan Cassidy -- Unwriting iconology / Michael Ann Holly -- The politics of iconology / Keith Moxey -- Iconography as a humanistic discipline ...

Senior Lecturer in Art History and Theory, University of Newcastle What’s the key to understanding art? Could there be some easy steps to unpacking the meaning of an artwork? The short answer is: yes.

Princeton University has taken steps to carry out recommendations of the Trustee committee on Woodrow Wilson's legacy that are intended to bring greater diversity to the naming of campus buildings and ...