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Sunday of the Veneration of the Holy Cross

Greek City Times 23 Mar 2025
On the Third Sunday of Lent, the Orthodox Church pauses to reflect on a powerful symbol – the Holy Cross ... This tradition goes beyond simply remembering the Crucifixion ... The iconography surrounding this feast further enriches its meaning ... Ads1. Ads1.
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Why Is There a Saint With a Dog’s Head in Orthodox Christian Iconography?

Greek Reporter 19 Mar 2025
Credit. Tilemahos Efthimiadis, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. In the long and proud history of Eastern Orthodox Christian iconography, a peculiar icon of Saint Christopher can be seen, raising many questions for those who don’t know its backstory.
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Moons Under Water: The Iconography of the Pub Sign

The Quietus 15 Mar 2025
You know where you are with the pub sign, and no pub tourist should pass by without tipping their hat to one of this country’s great glories ... The names are often a treat, too ... For instance ... Other pubs have signs that are rapidly falling out of favour.
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Oldest depiction of Jesus and the Crucifixion is found in Greek Orthodox St. Catherine Monastery, Egypt

Greek City Times 07 Mar 2025
This icon offers a fascinating look at the intersection of early Christian iconography and Greco-Roman artistic heritage ... Catherine icon reflects Greco-Roman art traditions, it also exemplifies key elements of early Christian iconography.
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Chloé Bolloré and the Pop Art Rebellion starts a new chapter

AM New York 06 Mar 2025
Her work is an incisive interrogation of contemporary iconography, a synthesis of aesthetic grandeur and intellectual rigor.
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Launch of first-ever global women’s iconography archive (Lancaster University)

Public Technologies 04 Mar 2025
It is divided into two sections - traditional iconography and iconography-inspired sacred art that modernises the tradition using present-day techniques and depicting figures outside the traditional canon of sainthood.
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