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Icon and devotion : sacred spaces in Imperial Russia / Oleg Tarasov ; translated and edited by Robin Milner-Gulland.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tarasov, O. IU. (Oleg IUrevich)
- Standardized Title:
- Ikona i blagochestie. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Icon painting--Russia.
- Icon painting.
- Icons, Russian.
- Orthodox Eastern Church--In art.
- Orthodox Eastern Church.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (417 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Reaktion Books, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Icon and Devotion offers the first extensive presentation in English of the making and meaning of Russian icons.
- Contents:
- Ikon and Devotion Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Editor's Foreword; Introduction; Part One: The Icon and the World; 1 Venerated Image: The Sacred in the Everyday; 2 Dispute about Signs, Dispute about Faith; 3 In a World without Grace; Part II: The Icon and Popular Culture; 4 East and West; 5 The Middle Ages Delayed; 6 Icons and Popular Art; References and Editorial Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-402) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612264740
- 9781282264748
- 1282264745
- 9781861895509
- 186189550X
- OCLC:
- 489708699
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