1.0Miltiadis Afentoulishttps://www.afentoulis.com/elrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="1RtbPvAkSk"><a href="https://www.afentoulis.com/el/why-holy-churches-are-icon-painted/">Why Holy Churches are icon-painted?</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.afentoulis.com/el/why-holy-churches-are-icon-painted/embed/#?secret=1RtbPvAkSk" width="600" height="338" title="“Why Holy Churches are icon-painted?” — Miltiadis Afentoulis" data-secret="1RtbPvAkSk" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://www.afentoulis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/LOGO-KANDILI.jpg240173                               By Miltiadis Afentoulis, iconographer The orthodox iconography flourished during the Byzantine period and is a spiritual, ecclesiastical and liturgical art. The iconographic fine artistic presentations contribute to the better understanding and experience of the mysteries, such as the Holy Community, by the worshippers and to strengthen their faith. The iconographer “lends” himself/herself to […]