Icon exhibition in Joensuu

By Ioannis (John) Kornarou (1745-1812). Icon. Oil on wood 26.5 x 20 cm A small icon of Saint George. Little is known about Kornarou. He was of the Cretan School of art and painte...

content description: The Mirror of Brightness -icon exhibition at North Karelian Museum in Joensuu 18.5.1993. The exhibition is presented by docent Aune Jääskinen....

content description: The Mirror of Brightness -icon exhibition at North Karelian Museum in Joensuu 18.5.1993. The exhibition is presented by docent Aune Jääskinen....

The motif depicts the house in the garden of the city cellar in Kungälv, painted in 1941. The house with its characteristic porch remains today [2016] and is called Hotell Fars Hat...

This is a copy of a sculpture called Mademoisell Pogany by a well-known Romanian sculptor Constantin Brâncuși. I have this sculputre for many years. I've liked it since I was liv...

1916.9.289 Name and identification of character Mask used as an icon. The icon depicts a demon called kalu yaka (Sin.), also called kalu kumaraya (Sin.). Context The icon, in the...

The central motif of this triptych is the representation of Mary and the infant Jesus blessing and holding the gospel. It is an Ethiopian adaptation of the Byzantine icon of Hodigi...