Św. Jan Chrzciciel jako Anioł pustyni w malarstwie ikonowym
St. John the Baptist as Angel of the Desert in Iconic Painting
Author(s): Justyna SpruttaSubject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Visual Arts
Published by: Kuria Metropolitalna Białostocka
Summary/Abstract: St. John the Baptist played an important role in the history of salvation, he was the forerunner of the Savior. He played a similar role in the Eastern liturgy and iconography. His task: Forerunner – Prodromos, “Angel on Earth”, “Angel of the Desert", Prodromos of Sheol was the motive for the writing of many icons. The article is a presentation of selected works.
Journal: Studia Teologiczne Białystok Drohiczyn Łomża
- Issue Year: 29/2011
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 393-402
- Page Count: 10
- Language: Polish