The Power of Icons - Morsink, Drs Simon
Russian And Greek Icons 15th-19th Century: The Morsink Collection
KORTE INHOUD
Jan Morsink Ikonen is an internationally renowned company that specialises in the purchase and sale of rare and important Russian and Greek icons dating from the 15th to the 19th century. This lavishly illustrated book presents 50 important Greek and Russian icons from the Morsink collection. A part of them has never been published before. Introductionary essays describe the history and the meaning of icons and focuses on the technique of icon painting and the restoration of ancient icons. With texts from Dr. Eva Haustein-Bartsch (Germany), Dr. Phaidra Kalafatis (Greece), Prof. Dr. Edmond Voordeckers (Belgium) and Drs. Karin Braamhorst (The Netherlands).
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Hardcover, Jacket: As New, 31 x 25 cm, 188 pp., English, Illustrations, book condition: As New. "This illustrated book presents a collection of unique icons not usually seen outside the confines of the living room. A collection assembled by the brothers Simon and Hugo Morsink, both passionate icon lovers and art dealers. Accompanying texts, to which international experts have contributed, explain the meaning of these Greek and Russian icons, dating from the 15th to the 19th century, while several essays tak...