Ikonostas
Iconostasis
Author(s): Tatiana MisijukSubject(s): Christian Theology and Religion
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu w Białymstoku
Keywords: icon; iconostasis; sacred art; symbol; canon of iconography; history of art; liturgy
Summary/Abstract: The paper indicates a complex meaning of the iconostasis both in sacred art and liturgics of the Orthodox Church. Selected examples illustrate a process of historical development of the iconostasis, contemporary variety of forms and its influence on worship celebrated in the Orthodox church.
Journal: Elpis
- Issue Year: 2011
- Issue No: 13
- Page Range: 193-201
- Page Count: 9
- Language: Polish