Icons Art & Architecture

‘And the Word became flesh and lived among us, and we have seen his glory'  (John 1.14) In Christian icons people can behold the face of the Word b...

England is full of reminders of its deeply Christian roots. Some are obvious, like the great medieval cathedrals or the shrine of Our Lady at Walsi...

A gift of art prints by A.W.N. Pugin to the Sisters of the Poor Child Jesus in Aachen (Aix-La-Chapelle) led to the unexpected rise of the Congregat...

Nowadays the inclusion of hymns, chants and sequences in Eucharistic worship is a well-established and much-loved feature of liturgical celebration...

Catholic churches are among the great architectural treasures of England and Wales yet hardly known and rarely explored. This beautifully illustrat...

George Myers: Pugin’s Builder. George Myers (1803–1875) was one of the mid-nineteenth century's great masterbuilders. From his workshops, first in ...

How to Pray with Icons. An Introduction. How to Pray with Icons is a simple, engaging way of introducing readers of all ages to icons and reflectiv...

What sacred images should surround the faithful at worship and be available to them for instruction, in meditation and in prayer? This historical s...

William Wardell, Building with Conviction. Born into lowly circumstances in London's East End in 1823 William Wilkinson Wardell became one of Austr...

Hard on the heels of Elena Curti's popular first volume exploring the architectural wonders of the Catholic Church comes a second selection that is...

Sacred Icons, images of God made man and man made God, have never ceased to be an integral part of Orthodox Christian cultures, but it is only now,...

This book is a comprehensive and clear explanation of the techniques and materials needed for egg tempera panel painting, gilding, fresco and secco...