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The Dynamics of Church Art
The Dynamics of Church Art

Author(s): Emilian-Iustinian Roman
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Eastern Orthodoxy
Published by: Addleton Academic Publishers
Keywords: Romanian Orthodox Church; church art; canon law; parish administration; legislation;

Summary/Abstract: We will approach the issue of Church art from a theological and especially canonical-legislative perspective, relying on various canonical sources and Church legislation. We shall outline a short history of the regulations regarding iconography, given that church art cannot be dissociated from theology, ever since the first rules that dealt with the matter up to the current Romanian Church legislation strictly regulating complex issues such as the manner of depicting the saints or the requirements for being a church painter.

  • Issue Year: 9/2021
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 3-16
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: English
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