Icons and Saints of the Eastern Orthodox Church

by Alfredo Tradigo

Book Overview

An icon (from the Greek word "eikon," "image") is a wooden panel painting of a holy person or scene from Orthodox Christianity, the religion of the Byzantine Empire that is practiced today mainly in... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0892368454
• ISBN13: 9780892368457
• Release Date: September 2006
• Publisher: J. Paul Getty Museum
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 7.8"