L9291A Iconography: The Art of Seeing

Overview
This course unit explores the spiritual, liturgical and theological significance of icons and their sacred spaces. It will investigate the relationship between iconography, architecture and the Orthodox Liturgy in the Byzantine and post-Byzantine periods, inviting students to engage with and interpret the symbolic language and theological meaning of icons and sacred space in Orthodox worship today.
Essential Information
Unit Code
L9291A
Unit Name
Iconography: The Art of Seeing
Credit Value
9 credit points
Mode of Study
Face to Face/ Synchronous ZOOM and Asynchronous
Pre-Requisite Units
Nil