Q: My wife purchased this icon from a Greek Orthodox Church in Russia about 60 yeas ago. It is a little more than 17 inches tall and almost 11 inches wide. It is in the original frame with some faded ...
MIDDLETOWN — As a young boy in Greece, Nick Ververis spent his summer days peeking through the stained-glassed windows watching painters meticulously creating icons. Over time, Ververis, then 12 or 13 ...
Icons — paintings that represent saints, Jesus, the Virgin Mary and biblical events — are a staple of Greek Orthodox churches, said Father Seraphim Ramos, the second priest of St. John the Baptist ...
Q My wife purchased this icon from a Greek Orthodox Church in Russia about 60 years ago. It is a little more than 17 inches tall and almost 11 inches wide. It is in the original frame with some faded ...
Icons seem to be everywhere. Smartphones have them; computers, too. They partner illustration with desired information. Churches, too, boast their share of images that do roughly the same thing. Front ...
Preparation for the 50th New Orleans Greek Festival began in February, filling the Hellenic Cultural Center on Bayou St. John with volunteers and the fragrance of the parish's famous homemade Greek ...
The first thing one notices at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in the Park Merced neighborhood in San Francisco is the soaring, 100-foot ceiling, the soft, otherworldly blue-tinged light from ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Icons of the Hellenic World will be the first major exhibition at the ...
One of the most impressive means of popular expression and tool of information during the Greek-Italian War was the folk icons and lithographs of famous or anonymous artists. These images, which were ...
POCATELLO — Ardently involved with the Gate City’s Greek Orthodox Church, Danny Thiros, the late husband of Idaho State University Athletic Director Pauline Thiros, longed for the historic church ...
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church stopped having regular worship services early this year when its pastor, the Rev. Bill Christ, resigned for health reasons. In his absence, visiting clergy conducted ...
Having brought Yannis Ritsos to English speakers, his translator is now taking Kavanagh to Greece, writes Patrick Comerford. Amy Mims, an award-winning poet and translator, is proud of her descent ...
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