The first images of Jesus? A tantalising exploration of some exciting possibilities.

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PAINTING GOD

Ian K

24 episodes

3 days ago

The podcast of the Arbor Vitae Icon Painting Academy, exploring the vast and mesmerising world of Byzantine iconography from a Catholic perspective. Ian is an Englishman, a professional icon painter, founder of the Bethlehem Icon School, and author of the Icon Painter's Handbook. He runs the Arbor Vitae Icon Academy from his current home in the Italian Alps. This podcast focuses on all things related to Byzantine iconography, from the spirituality through the theology to the nitty gritty of painting icons. Ian is a practising Roman Catholic, with a degree in theology from Oxford University

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The first images of Jesus? A tantalising exploration of some exciting possibilities.

PAINTING GOD

37 minutes 37 seconds

1 year ago

The first images of Jesus? A tantalising exploration of some exciting possibilities.

What images of Jesus did the first Christians have? How did they depict him?

Looking at some fragments of evidence I speculate on what images the first Christians had of Jesus and what he might have looked like... and its not quite as you might think...