Orthodox Christian art has almost nothing in common with its Catholic and Protestant counterparts despite the shared ...

The flatness of the image, its stillness ... “The Byzantine Orthodox iconography is not just an ‘art,’ it’s a sacred art,” said iconographer Theodoros Papadopoulos.

Orthodox Christians use art to make their services more meaningful ... by St. Sofroni of Siberia in the 19th Century. Icons, holy pictures, are also on display. They are meant to express the ...

Thus, Orthodox art is in some ways a paradox ... but some of them are self-portraits, striking images of herself in a traditional headscarf, eyes wide and piercing—rare in a conservative ...

you can see a stunning image — just a peak at treasures to come. Rarely is anyone this close to the sacred art in the dome of a Greek Orthodox Church, aside from the artist, but KSL photographer ...

In one image, women tread the beach in stocking feet and sweaters, wading ankle deep with small children while bare-chested men splash in deeper water. In the foreground, a non-Orthodox girl in ...

About three-quarters of Orthodox Ethiopians say they attend church every week. (Eric Lafforgue/Art in All of Us/Corbis via Getty Images) Ethiopia has the largest Orthodox Christian population outside ...

The main entrance to Christ the Savior Orthodox Cathedral in Miami Lakes looks unassuming. But inside there’s a treasure trove of religious art ... religious images, or “Visio divina.” ...