Stepping inside St. Luke Orthodox Church already was an experience all its own, evoking holy mysteries, but it just got better with the addition of a 4 x 5-foot icon of the Theotokos, or Mother of God ...

GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- An art project which combines history, architecture and religion is taking shape on a wall inside a Green Bay church. Like pieces in a giant puzzle, Dmitry Shkolnik temporarily ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The permanent collection of Purdue University Galleries is now home to one of the largest private Orthodox Christian icon collections in the country, and an exhibition of these ...

Orthodox Christians revere Russian icons as sacred devotional pieces. But to others around the world, they are magnificent treasures, collected and cherished for their beauty, artistry and history.

If you've ever been in an Orthodox church, you've undoubtedly been greeted with walls covered with icons. They may look like simple drawings, but each one has a purpose and a specialized artist, an ...

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LACKAWANNA, N.Y. — The religious scenes playing out on the interior walls of St. Stephen Serbian Orthodox Church could have been painted centuries ago: Saints with gilded halos, winged angels hugging ...

Russia’s most famous icon, and one of Russian art’s greatest achievements, the 15th-century icon Trinity by the legendary painter Andrei Rublev has resided at the State Tretyakov Gallery since the ...

Russia’s Tretyakov Gallery will transfer the Vladimir and Donskaya icons of the Mother of God to the Russian Orthodox Church, the Russian business daily Kommersant reported, citing a source close to ...

Serbian artist Aleksandar Todorovic paints in the style of the Orthodox Church -- but his icons aren't saints, but rather the targets of political satire.

On Friday, days after a transcript emerged detailing objections by restorers at the State Tretyakov Gallery to the transfer of Andrei Rublev’s 15th-century Trinity icon to the Russian Orthodox Church, ...