The Book: This is an essential introduction to the history of icons, the materials and techniques used in creating them, and the visual language of icons. Well organized and clearly written, it offers a quick quide for the new student as well as new details for those familiar with the art form.
paperback - 5.5" x 8" - 260 pages - 16 color plates
The Author: Linette Martin studied Byzantine Art at Oxford University and is the author of several books.
