The icon : window on the Kingdom
Quenot, Michel1992
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A brief, yet highly descriptive history of iconography together with a discussion of the canons and laws which govern this ancient art form. The author observes the increasing awareness among Western Christians that the icon is not merely a work of art but also an aspect of divine revelation.
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The icon : window on the Kingdom / by Michel Quenot ; translated by a Carthusian monk.
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Imprint:
London : Mowbray, 1992.
Collation:
176p. : ill(some col.) ; 23cm.
Notes:
Bibliography: p168-169. - Includes index.Translation of:Icône.
ISBN:
9780264672540 (pbk)
Dewey class:
704.9482246.53
Language:
EnglishFrench
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BRN:
456670
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