Iconostasis Pdf ((better)) — Pavel Florensky

Unlike Renaissance art, which uses linear perspective to make the viewer the "center" of the material world, iconography uses . In an icon, the vanishing point is not inside the painting; it is in front of it, located in the viewer’s heart. The lines widen as they go into the icon. This means the icon is looking at you; you are the one vanishing, not the divine reality.

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