
It is everywhere, in Orthodox churches, of course, in many Catholic churches, in some Protestant temples and in the hearts of countless Christians. “Nowhere and in no era of the Church do we find such dense meditation on the mystery of the Trinity. By the harmony of the lines, by the colors, by the movement of the heads, by the orientation of the gaze, by the play of the hands, Rublev translates into a painting of disconcerting simplicity what all theology books have never been able to express,” wrote the iconographer Nicolaï Greschny (1).
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