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RSS FeedsMuseum of Russian Icons presents `Wrestling with Angels: Icons from the Prosopon School`
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21 july 2019 12:15:56

 
Museum of Russian Icons presents `Wrestling with Angels: Icons from the Prosopon School`
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The Museum of Russian Icons premiered Wrestling with Angels, an exhibition of forty-six luminous contemporary icons by sixteen iconographers from the Prosopon School of Iconology and Iconography, July 19-October 27, 2019. Exploring the recent renaissance of this ancient tradition, the exhibition features icons by the founder of the Prosopon School, Vladislav Andrejev, along with works by master iconographers, instructors, and apprentices. Visitors to the exhibition will encounter the icons as they would within an Orthodox church, beginning with depictions of events and persons from Hebrew scripture that would be found in the narthex (or vestibule); and continuing with icons that would surround the congregation in the nave including images of Jesus and his mother Mary (known in the Christian East as the Theotokos,


 
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