TY - BOOK ID - 23394079 TI - Space, time, and presence in the icon : seeing the world with the eye of god AU - Antonova, Clemena AU - Kemp, Martin AU - Ashgate PY - 2009 SN - 9780754667988 0754667987 9780754697381 075469738X 1315610175 1317051815 1282385305 9786612385308 9781315610177 9781317051800 9781317051817 9781282385306 PB - Aldershot [etc.] Ashgate DB - UniCat KW - Space and time in art. KW - Espace et temps dans l'art KW - Icônes KW - Florenskii, P. A. KW - Space and time in art KW - Florenskiĭ, P. A. KW - Icons KW - Perspective KW - Architectural perspective KW - Linear perspective KW - Mechanical perspective KW - Optics KW - Space (Art) KW - Space perception KW - Projection KW - Proportion (Art) KW - Shades and shadows KW - Eikons KW - Ikons KW - Christian art and symbolism KW - Christian saints in art KW - Perspective. KW - Icons. KW - Icônes UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:23394079 AB - This book contributes to the re-emerging field of ""theology through the arts"" by proposing a way of approaching one of the most challenging theological concepts - divine timelessness - through the principle of construction of space in the icon. One of the main objectives of this book is to discuss critically the implications of ""reverse perspective"", which is especially characteristic of Byzantine and Byzantining art. Drawing on the work of Pavel Florensky, one of the foremost Russian religious philosophers at the beginning of the 20th century, Antonova shows that Florensky's concept of 's ER -