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Orthodox 101

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  • Icons & Sacred Art

What is egg tempera?

 

  • Icons & Sacred Art

Why is gold used in icons?

 

  • Icons & Sacred Art

What do the colors in icons mean?

 

  • Saints & the Theotokos

What prayers are addressed to the Theotokos?

 

  • Icons & Sacred Art

What is the symbolism in icons?

 

  • Icons & Sacred Art

Why do figures in icons have halos?

 

  • Icons & Sacred Art

Why do Christ’s and the Theotokos’s garments have stars?

 

  • Icons & Sacred Art

What are the letters on icons?

 

  • Icons & Sacred Art

What does IC XC mean?

 

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