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Beauty During Wartime: Ukrainian Artists Display Resilience and Faith
Beauty During Wartime: Ukrainian Artists Display Resilience and Faith

The work of five Ukrainian artists, whose art varies across artistic tradition and highlight the beauty of Ukraine and its people, is currently on view at the Sheen Center’s Janet Hennessey Dilenschneider Gallery. The exhibition, “Beauty During Wartime and Before,” is particularly meant to honor resilience and faith during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. 

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Arts & Culture, Christianity, Orthodox, Art & Music, Art and MusicJillian CheneyJillian Cheney, jillian cheney, Ukraine, Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Orthodox, Orthodox Christian, russian-ukrainian, Russia, Russia Ukraine war, Mariup, art, Icons, iconography, Sheen Center, Sheen Center for Thought and Culture, Beauty During Wartime and Before, Zenger News, ZengerNews, Zenger, art and cultureComment
Bethlehem Icon Centre Keeps Alive An Ancient Artistic Tradition
Bethlehem Icon Centre Keeps Alive An Ancient Artistic Tradition

Tourists and pilgrims despairing about finding a genuine souvenir of their visit to the Holy Land that wasn’t mass-manufactured in China, India, Turkey or Egypt might wish to consider visiting the Bethlehem Icon Centre — perhaps the only school in the Middle East that teaches the ancient Christian tradition of iconography.

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Christianity, Catholicism, Israel, Orthodox, Art and Music, Arts & Culture, Art & Music, Religion, NewsGil ZoharBethlehem Icon Center, Gil Zohar, iconography, Ian Knowles, Beit Sahour, Beit Jala, Khosh Abu Jarour, Icons, Bethlehem’s Centre for Cultural Heritage Preservation, Aiden Hart, Archimandrite Zenon, Khalil al-Halabi, Primary Feature, art, Secondary feature, NewsComment