Saint George by purdon
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Description
This year I took a class in iconography, and this is the result. The original icon on which this is based is about 1500 years old and was recently in the New York City "Met" Byzantium show.
Comments (3)
jocko500
looks like it was done 1000a.d. this is good
purdon
I am using the same techniques as in 1000 ad. just with acrylic paints instead of tempra and gold leaf..
A very, very belated "Thank you!"
gallimel
very carefully inspired to the bizantinian style of Ravenna's mosaics. bravo.
purdon
A very, very belated "Thank you!"
Ayamikhan
I have seen a lot of Orthodox icons over the years.
This is very good.
purdon
Thank you very much; I took a class to learn the technique.