Wrestling With Angels Exhibition Catalog Hardcover
Wrestling With Angels Exhibition Catalog Hardcover
9.5 x 12. 25 inches
136 pages
80 plus full color illustrations
2 foldout pages for multiple-icon compositions
Each book shrink wrapped with plastic for protection
With beautifully printed, high resolution images throughout the catalog, each icon is featured on a separate double page spread. A brief historical explanation introduces the icon, followed by a concise and simple description of its iconological meaning.
The introduction focuses on the Prosopon School, its founder, Vladislav Andrejev and the technique and methodology he developed. Included in the catalog is an article by Andrejev outlining what he considers to be the “Eight Aspects of the icon,” an essay by Deacon Nikita Andrejev discussing the difference between “iconography” and “iconology,” an essay by Maureen McCormick describing the Prosopon School’s methodology and a “Further Reading” list compiled by Hieromonk Mefodii. Biographies and contact information of the iconographers are included.