{"id":1479,"date":"2017-03-27T23:13:57","date_gmt":"2017-03-27T23:13:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/arthistory1-91\/?post_type=chapter&p=1479"},"modified":"2017-05-23T02:52:55","modified_gmt":"2017-05-23T02:52:55","slug":"module-5-early-medieval-art-class-discussion-1-icons-and-iconoclasm-in-the-byzantine-empire","status":"web-only","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/atd-herkimer-arthistory1\/chapter\/module-5-early-medieval-art-class-discussion-1-icons-and-iconoclasm-in-the-byzantine-empire\/","title":{"raw":"Module 5 Early Medieval Art Class Discussion 1 Icons and Iconoclasm in the Byzantine Empire","rendered":"Module 5 Early Medieval Art Class Discussion 1 Icons and Iconoclasm in the Byzantine Empire"},"content":{"raw":"
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\r\n\r\nIcons and Iconoclasm in Byzantium<\/span>\r\n\r\nhttp:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/toah\/hd\/icon\/hd_icon.htm\u00a0<\/a>\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nhttp:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/toah\/hd\/icon\/hd_icon.htm<\/a><\/span>\r\n\r\nUse the above website at the Metropolitan Museum of Art,\u00a0as a starting point for discussing Icons and Iconoclasm.<\/strong><\/span>\r\n\r\nIt is a search engine for all things Icon. Click on the right column of articles on the homepage, and it opens up a bunch of other websites on various subjects. Click on artworks and you will see examples.<\/strong><\/span>\r\n\r\nHere is one article on images of <\/b>Art and Death in Medieval Byzantium<\/span> : http:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/toah\/hd\/dbyz\/hd_dbyz.htm<\/a><\/b>\r\n\r\nHere is one of the images from that article :\u00a0<\/span> http:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/toah\/works-of-art\/1991.366\/<\/a>\r\n\r\nPost examples of Icons from the website, and Icons that you find through independent research. Post ideas that you find in the articles, and through your own research about icons.<\/strong><\/span>\r\n\r\nWhat are <\/b>acheiropoieta<\/strong>? How are they different than common icons? Give some examples. What do you think of the idea of holy images?<\/strong><\/span>\r\n\r\nGrilled cheese sandwich with Virgin Mary sold on Ebay for $28,000.<\/span>\r\n\r\nhttp:\/\/www.slate.com\/articles\/news_and_politics\/explainer\/2004\/11\/the_28k_sandwich_that_grew_no_mold.html<\/a>\r\n\r\nHow are common Icons made? Do some research on painting of Icons. Here is an example:<\/strong><\/span>\r\n\r\nhttps:\/\/www.bing.com\/videos\/search?q=youtube+icon+painting&view=detail&mid=607515589A63E15EBDBC607515589A63E15EBDBC&FORM=VIREwww.bing.com\/videos\/search<\/a><\/span>\r\n\r\nWhy are Icons typically painted in an unrealistic style?<\/span>\r\n\r\nSummarize some of the ideas expressed in the following\u00a0series on Icon painting. This is part 1 on a documentary on\u00a0how images are viewed in the modern world. If you continue with the entire series, in the right column you will see 2\/7, and then 3\/7, etc.<\/span>\r\n\r\nIcon - Holy images (1\/7)<\/span>\r\n\r\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cMqI-9mcR1Y<\/span>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>","rendered":"
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Icons and Iconoclasm in Byzantium<\/a><\/h3>\n

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Icons and Iconoclasm in Byzantium<\/span><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/toah\/hd\/icon\/hd_icon.htm\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

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http:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/toah\/hd\/icon\/hd_icon.htm<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Use the above website at the Metropolitan Museum of Art,\u00a0as a starting point for discussing Icons and Iconoclasm.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

It is a search engine for all things Icon. Click on the right column of articles on the homepage, and it opens up a bunch of other websites on various subjects. Click on artworks and you will see examples.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Here is one article on images of <\/b>Art and Death in Medieval Byzantium<\/span> : http:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/toah\/hd\/dbyz\/hd_dbyz.htm<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

Here is one of the images from that article :\u00a0<\/span> http:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/toah\/works-of-art\/1991.366\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Post examples of Icons from the website, and Icons that you find through independent research. Post ideas that you find in the articles, and through your own research about icons.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

What are <\/b>acheiropoieta<\/strong>? How are they different than common icons? Give some examples. What do you think of the idea of holy images?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Grilled cheese sandwich with Virgin Mary sold on Ebay for $28,000.<\/span><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.slate.com\/articles\/news_and_politics\/explainer\/2004\/11\/the_28k_sandwich_that_grew_no_mold.html<\/a><\/p>\n

How are common Icons made? Do some research on painting of Icons. Here is an example:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.bing.com\/videos\/search?q=youtube+icon+painting&view=detail&mid=607515589A63E15EBDBC607515589A63E15EBDBC&FORM=VIREwww.bing.com\/videos\/search<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Why are Icons typically painted in an unrealistic style?<\/span><\/p>\n

Summarize some of the ideas expressed in the following\u00a0series on Icon painting. This is part 1 on a documentary on\u00a0how images are viewed in the modern world. If you continue with the entire series, in the right column you will see 2\/7, and then 3\/7, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n

Icon – Holy images (1\/7)<\/span><\/p>\n

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