Rublev’s work reflected this crisis. In a number of his paintings he introduced dramatic images, hitherto uncharacteristic of him (for example,Apostle Paul).His colors became more somber. In some of Rublev’s works the decorative element was intensified, and in others archaic tendencies appeared...
In this article, the author focuses on the Christian art and comments on the "Trinity," a holy painting by painter Andrei Rublev. According to the author, Rublev in his painting brings three-dimensional realism and symbolic flat geometry. The author believes that Rublev also expresses the ...
which I love myself, I surrender myself to You as Your prey. Bury Yourself in me that I may bury myself in You until I depart to contemplate in Your light the abyss of Your greatness. November 21, 1904 — St. Elizabeth of the Trinity The Trinity, Andrei Rublev Share this: Email Mo...
Andrei Rublev. The Trinity, 1420s Public domain This is Russia’s most famous icon painter, who lived at the turn of the 14th and 15th centuries. Not many of his works – icons and church paintings – have survived to our day. Rublev’s most famous icon,The Trinity, was created in th...
“The Trinity”: early 15th century; egg tempera and gold on wood panel by St. Andrei Rublev (1370 – 1430). St. Rublev was a Russian Orthodox monk. He resided and “wrote” with egg tempera paint to produce images of God, the angels, and the saints in sacred icons. He lived at ...
More Paintings for contemplation and inspiration! El Greco –‘The Adoration of the Shepherds’ ‘The Adoration of the Shepherds’ is a work of blazing, visionary brilliance by El Greco who had the artistic bravery characteristic of genius in all ages. ...
During the 14th and 15th centuries the first all-Russian chronicles, such as the Trinity Chronicle and the Compilation of Fotii, were compiled in Moscow. Tales about the battle of Kulikovo glorify the Muscovite prince Dmitrii Donskoi as the unifier of Russia in its struggle against the Mongol ...
School. He was taught by the LaSalle Christian Brothers, and his brother in the sixth grade noted that he could write and encouraged him to do so. In fall 1963, he entered public school, but was soon awarded a scholarship to the elite Trinity School. He attended Trinity from 1964–1968...
His paintings seem to me to have been deeply pondered in his heart which gives them qualities of stillness and humility which I find overwhelmingly moving. In particular, something about, ‘Duccio Blue’ sets my heart aflame. For music to take you away from the daily tumult I offer you a...
School. He was taught by the LaSalle Christian Brothers, and his brother in the sixth grade noted that he could write and encouraged him to do so. In fall 1963, he entered public school, but was soon awarded a scholarship to the elite Trinity School. He attended Trinity from 1964–1968...