Heavenly Beings: Icons of the Christian Orthodox World
Heavenly Beings: Icons of the Christian Orthodox World
A sumptuous hardback to accompany the exhibition Heavenly Beings: Icons of the Christian Orthodox World, which had its first iteration first at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki in 2022 and was curated by Dr Sophie Matthiesson. The exhibition is now on view in an expanded format at Museum of New and Old Art (MONA), Tasmania until 1 April 2024.
Lavishly illustrated with 152 full-colour pictures of religious icons and other special objects from all over the Eastern Christian world. Texts by Dr Sophie Matthiesson, Jane Clark, Gordon Morrison, Dr Ken Parry, Angeliki Lymberopoulou, Aidan Hart, Mat Immerzeel, Marina Pasichnik, Matthew Martin, Michele Bacci, Annemarie Weyl Carr and Maria Evangelatou.
23 x 17.8 x 1.2cm
hardback with die-cut cover
133 pages
ISBN 9780648785958