Images as Messengers of Coptic Identity. An Example from Contemporary Egypt

During the past thirty years the production of two-dimensional images designed to be used in religion has flourished in the Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt. After generations with little or negligible activity, enterprising ateliers can today be found all over the country.' Many of them are str...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ragnhild Finnestad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Donner Institute 1996-01-01
Series:Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis
Subjects:
Art
Online Access:https://journal.fi/scripta/article/view/67225