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Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Christ Pantocrator: Day 3, Faces!



Today our iconographers laid in the faces of their icons, beginning with "Second Flesh" and adding lighter and lighter paint, gathering the light in the center of the face and nearest they eyes... Eventually the eye details and beard are added. And suddenly there is Jesus, staring back at us!







Posted by the Rev. Paige Blair at 5:56 PM

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