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Study of Christ Pantocrator
The working hypothesis for Making a painting study of Christ Pantocrator of Mt Sinai. A very challenging reproduction of the very first image of the type “Pa…
Top coats in icons
This time it is about how to protect your icon painting that is the top coats in icons. I thought to deal shortly with them and the ways to finalize your work.
Byzantine “Expressionism”
Byzantine painting , an art form that looked like expressionism centuries (maybe a millennium) before expressionism, symbolism or surrealism ever even exist…
Saint Luke painting the first icon
The first iconographer painting the very first icon- A sequence, an icon inside of another icon- The story of the first icon (Panagia Odegetria) painted by t…
Color recipes in byzantine iconography
Another “How to” on byzantine icons and this time on Color recipes in byzantine iconography. So, What about the mineral pigments? Despite the variety of colo…