Discover the beauty and meaning behind the art of the Orthodox Church! This course dives into the captivating world of church art and architecture, highlighting the significance of iconographic imagery. Did you know that icons aren't just religious decorations or holy images to venerate? They're a call to action, inviting viewers to connect and engage with their faith. These aren't mere windows into the holiest figures of the Church, but vibrant canvases that interact with the observer. By joining this course, you will learn essential terms and gain an understanding of the history of Orthodox Church art, dive into the deep meanings behind the visuals, understand how art beautifully intertwines with theology in the Orthodox tradition, and discover the power of icons in personal growth and transformation.
