Tag: iconography
A brush with faith: Michael Galovic
Welcome to the first edition of A brush with Faith, a semi-regular column where we feature a piece of religious art —modern or traditional. We kick off the column with a recent work by Australia’s greatest icon artist, Michael Galovic.
The re-enchantments of Michael Galovic
Iconographer Michael Galovic cements his status as Australia’s leading religious artist with his new monograph, Sailing Back to Byzantium. The lavishly-produced collection shows the artist’s capacity to bring the traditional icon into dialogue with modern art. He transforms both, and affirms the power of the sacred arts in a fragmented world, writes Adam Wesselinoff
The Marian devotion Pope Francis began his papacy with
Pope Francis began his papacy with the patroness of the Eternal City when announced as pope in 2013, which has caused many to ask—who is she?
Archdiocese commissions Galovic icon of St Martha
Artist and iconographer Michael Galovic, well-known to Catholics for his icons and contemporary religious art, has completed a unique commission for the Archdiocese of Sydney.
John’s birth in iconography
St Luke writes of the birth of John the Baptist, “Now Elizabeth’s full time came for her to be delivered, and she brought forth...
