The first example of these things was created spontaneously in response to a letter, and was called the Mandylion ["mahn-dee-lee-OHN"].
The first example of these things was created spontaneously in response to a letter, and was called the Mandylion ["mahn-dee-lee-OHN"]. One of these works depicts demons attacking monks ascending to heaven is called the Ladder of Divine Ascent. Some traditions say that these works are "written" and not "painted" because of the word stem (*) Â–graphia. Works of this type that show Jesus holding the New Testament in his left hand and making a Christogram with his right are called Pantokrator. In some sects, kissing or prostrating venerates, for 10 points, what religious paintings especially prominent in the Eastern Orthodox Church?
The first example of these things was created spontaneously in response to a letter, and was called the Mandylion ["mahn-dee-lee-OHN"].
icons [prompt on "(Christian) paintings," prompt on "images of Christ" before "monks"] 