ICON - Transcendental Art
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ICON - Byzantine Art, Sacred Art, True Art The Sacred Art of the Ancient Russian Icons is, in chronological order, the last branch of the Byzantine Art, par excellence, the Art of Divine Beauty. So, if we have to talk about Art, these extraordinarily beautiful works are, in effect, works of Ancient Art. The True Art, as Pavel Evdokimov called it. Let's go by degrees. In Italy, after the fall of the Berlin wall, many sellers from Eastern Europe began to arrive on the edges of our streets, which presented us with numerous icons at fairly reasonable prices. They were ugly icons, deteriorated, with lack of painting, abraded,