ПРИЗНАКИ НЕ КАНОНИЧНОЙ ИКОНЫ!

Orthodox Christians understand well that icons cannot be treated like ordinary paintings, and even more so, they cannot be chosen based solely on "I like it" or "Oh, how colorful it is!" Moreover, there are very specific canons, requirements, and criteria, the violation of which makes an image anything but an ICON. Today, we'll discuss precisely this. We'll discuss the set of characteristics and principles upon which canonical iconography is based, and how to distinguish a genuine Orthodox icon from a non-canonical one. We'll give you clear guidelines to help you choose a genuine icon and identify pseudo-icons that are merely masquerading as one. Watch the video and save our CHECKLIST FOR RECOGNIZING NON-CANONICAL ICONS!