A new department dedicated to Byzantine and Eastern Orthodox Christian art is expected to open at the Musée du Louvre in 2027. A delegation, led by Louvre director Laurence des Cars, presented ...

For 32 years, St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church has celebrated the traditions of the old world, worshiping at an east-facing altar in a church of domes and arches and sharing its food and ...

Iconographer Dionysios Bouloubassis paints the dome of the Prophet Elias Greek Orthodox Church in Holladay on Thursday, Jan. 27. The interior of the church's nave is being renovated.

Dhimitris Gkinos, an assistant to Iconographer Leoidas Diamantopoulos, dips his brush in paint Friday, Feb. 15, 2019, while working with group from Athens to paint several Greek Orthodox icons ...

The art of Byzantium, that decorates churches across Greece, Serbia and other Orthodox countries, stands out for the stark formalism of its elongated, glowering saints, quasi-cubist mountains and ...

That concept is important in the Greek Orthodox Church, where iconography dates to the 4th century and is central to the Eastern Orthodox worship experience. The process is painstaking.

Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church on Grand Avenue. From 1959 to 1981, Ververis painted eight icons, two large angels and a portrait of Virgin Mary above and behind the altar.

A Greek artist whose work was vandalised by a far-right nationalist MP warned last week that fanaticism could spiral out of control in Western democracies. Niki, known for its nationalistic and ...

The church is an important site for Christians in the Gaza Strip, who make up an estimated 1,000 people—most of them Greek Orthodox—of the enclave’s total population of 2.3 million.