Iconically Speaking: Andrei Rublev, The Old Testiment Trinity, Icons, and Cathedrals

"Iconically Speaking" brings religious art and history in Russia together. Read about the famous icon artist, Andrei Rublev, and his amazing icon, "The Old Testament Trinity." Additionally, the history of icons and how to read them is explored, plus there is a cursory overview of the history of the Russian Orthodox Church since its inception in AD 988. Five Russian churches/cathedrals filled with art and a rich history bring "Iconically Speaking" full circle. A fascinating study of a truly fascinating subject.Author: Elaine L. WilsonPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 07/19/2015Pages: 142Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.37dISBN13: 9781514356975ISBN10: 151435697XBISAC Categories:- Art | Russia & Former Soviet UnionAbout the AuthorElaine L Wilson writes, water colors, and lectures about art and art history. In 1988 and 1991, she was the American instrumental in co-administrating the founding the first private academic schools