Within the field of Russian religious art, Russian icons hold a singular place within the country’s art historical traditions. First emerging in the 11th century, despite their significance they have ...

CLINTON — The Museum of Russian Icons has announced a new name, The Icon Museum and Study Center, that emphasizes "a revitalized mission to balance the organization’s focus on exhibition and ...

Clinton’s Museum of Russian Icons changed its name to The Icon Museum and Study Center to reflect a broader mission and emphasize the museum’s role in scholarship. The new Icon Museum and Study Center ...

The first sunbeams of Juneau’s rainy May illuminated an icon of St. Nicholas through the window of the makeshift art studio adjacent to St. Nicholas’s Church. The golden paint on the half-finished ...

CLINTON — Housed in a 150-year-old former police station and mill sits one of the largest private collections of Russian and Eastern European Christian art — the only specialized museum of its kind in ...

Andrey Rublev (or Rublyov – nobody is sure how his name was pronounced) has been described as “the greatest Russian artist who ever lived”, whose work had “a clarity of composition and suave ...

"If we comprehend the spiritual through the words which we hear with our carnal ears, contemplation with our carnal eyes likewise leads us to spiritual contemplation." Founded in 2006 to house the ...

At head of title: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Exhibition previously shown in several other cities. Introductory note reprinted from the Victoriaand Albert Museum catalogue, and the same source ...