Early Christian Art

As a visual art paintings and statues in the religious life in the end play what function? This became eight or nine centuries of Christian life of the major issues in the sect inside a heated debate took place. 730 AD, the Eastern Roman emperor Leo III issued a targeted ban on employing the image to the performance of Christ, the Virgin, saints and angels. The ban know 843 years before contact with people Dekor restored and the western art world contact, classical art forms to re-occupy a place in the religious art Activities

AD century to the early fourth century, Christianity in the Roman Empire was banned, and even suffered several brutal crackdown.

AD 64, an inexplicable fire burning up in the city of Rome, throughout the Roman chaos, house wood burning burst of sound and the cries of the people of a hybrid. Roman Emperor Nero blamed the Christians to the blaze. At the moment though it is midnight, he ordered the captured those Christians using them as torches burned alive. Christians in the high-handed policy has been seriously damaged, and the spread of missionary activity and religious culture and art had to go underground

After 300 years after Christian persecution, AD 313, Constantine the Great Spirit to know the value of Christianity, presented the Milan Edict, to legalize Christianity. Shortly thereafter, Christianity was designated as National Pits Rome. At this point in the disintegration of the Roman Empire has eve.

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Orthodox Byzantine Icons

From the viewpoint of traditional Orthodox Church, icons are figurative prayer, but the historical and artistic point of view, the Orthodox iconostasis is the Orthodox faith inherent in combination with ancient Greek art form. This feature from the historical development of Byzantine religious art can be clearly seen.

395 AD, the Roman Empire was divided into east and west, the two parts are independent countries. East Rome came to be known as Byzantium. In certain historical period. Eastern and Western Roman Empire manager different fate.

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Orthodox Church iconostasis of Dekor

Dekor is indivisible and churches. Dekor not primarily works of art, but the prayer thing. Icon is generated in prayer and worship, and also to pray and worship generated. Left the prayer and worship in the background, it can not fully understand the iconostasis. Dekor natural environments in the church and worship. Iconostasis from Orthodox theological viewpoint, museum Dekor has lost its original meaning, is lifeless, like a specimen episode of dried flowers and butterflies
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Orthodox theology

There are two sources of the Orthodox faith - Sacred Tradition and the Bible. Tradition is a manifestation of God's revelation of Church tradition from generation to generation. Therefore, prior to the biblical Holy Tradition, it is also greater than the Bible, which includes Dekor. Therefore we can say, Dekor also Sacred Tradition - part of church tradition. If the Bible is the revelation expressed in writing and documented in God, then revelation Dekor is the use of line and color expression of God. Or that is reflected in the image of God Dekor Road. Tradition in the Bible the word of God and has been in the lines and colors Dekor

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You can see from Scripture, say the time of creation, the Bible was prohibited for their portrait. Talking about God, the Bible says God is invisible, both public and Moses can not see, only hear their voices. That can not see, of course, draw out, but only recorded words of God, Moses did. But John of Damascus to see in these paintings a hint: it is possible to see the old river, draw incarnate God. He said, you can not see God now so I can not picture, but when you see God like when you can draw, take God's image drawn.

As in the Old Testament God forbid Videos like creatures, only one purpose, which is not allowed voters to replace the worship of idolatry. Because when people worship their idol was dangerous to them as God Worship. Why not worship idols was it? Because after the fall of Adam, the whole human race may become incorruptible, has died, the entire secular world also do so. So these worldly things can not make access to God, only people away from God. So any image creation can not replace that image to speak at Horeb God

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