Iconography has an organic link with Coptic theology indeed it is the other face and language in which its letters are being in harmony through colors and lines. Coptic is an adjective referring to the original inhabitants of Egypt, the Copts. ...
The growth of this Art hasn't been depended on human imaginations or his own experience, but it has been flourished and created its rolls and basis from eastern church theology. It has built its characters through out the generations of eminent artist.
From here, Icon presents integral religious beauty based on refusal of all common visual rolls of similarity, equality and dimensional view aiming by this to embody the right vision of faith and hope.
Coptic icons have their origin in the Fayum mummy portraits. Exceeding the period of symbols to gather with starting and flourishing of paintings and pictures in the beginning of the 4th Century, churches took after drawing icons aiming to ensure the real expression of Orthodox faith. Portrait of a young woman, A.D. 110–20 Encaustic on wood; 43. ...
Nowadays Coptic icons are not found only in churches, but you can find them also at homes and praying holes, and they may be obtained as precious gifts.
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