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Icons to be preserved in Lebanon under a foreign ministry programme

A team from the Bulgarian embassy in Beirut paid a visit to the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, founded in the 17 th century by monks from the Lebanese Maronite Order. They discussed the university’s readiness to implement the project..

13.02.24 13:37 |

Bulgarian iconographer Dian Kostov provides a heart-touching ‎experience in Votivekirche Cathedral in Vienna

Until June 4, visitors to the Viennese Votivkirche cathedral will be ‎able to pass through the labyrinth built by the Bulgarian artist and ‎icon painter Dian Kostov and look for answers to existential ‎questions about the path, meaning and salvation..

02.06.23 15:05 |
Photo: Facebook / @culturalinstitute.mfa

Exhibition of miraculous icons of the Mother of God and saints binds Balkan nations together

The reverence of the Orthodox world for the icons of the Mother of God and the saints is particularly strong. They are a means of communication with the Lord, which is why the faithful address their prayers to them. "The living faith..

15.08.22 15:04 |

Burgas museum issues bilingual catalog of its icons

The Regional History Museum in Burgas has published a catalog in Bulgarian and English of all the icons from its exposition and some of those in its repository. The museum has a collection of icons from the National Revival period which are among the most..

16.11.21 19:50 |
St. Nedelya Church in Sofia

6,000 icons for Covid-19 wards consecrated

6,000 icons depicting the scene of Nativity will be blessed this morning in the church of “St. Nedelya” in Sofia. After that, clergymen who have recovered from coronavirus will enter the Military Medical Academy, Pirogov Hospital, Alexandrovska..

21.12.20 05:00 |
Saint Pimen Zografski

Bulgarians mark feast of Saint Pimen Zografski, also Day of Bulgarian artists

On November 3, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church celebrates the memory of Saint Pimen Zografski. On this occasion, November 3 is celebrated as a day of Bulgarian artists, icon painters and restorers.  The Venerable Pimen Zografski was born in Sofia and..

03.11.20 06:05 |

Bulgarian Academy of Sciences presents "Roads of Balkan Icon-Painters"

In the "Prof. Marin Drinov" Hall, the Institute for the Study of Arts at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences in Sofia will present its bilingual collection "Roads of Balkan Painters". It shows church frescoes from the post-Byzantine period and..

13.10.20 04:15 |
The Wheel of Life, 
Monastery of the Transfiguration of Christ, Veliko Tarnovo.
Saints Cyril and Methodius, 
Troyan Monastery

Zahari Zograf – the most prominent icon painter in the Bulgarian lands

Zahari Zograf, an emblematic figure of the Bulgarian National Revival, who has gone down in history as an artist, but also as an advocate for the use of the Bulgarian language in church service, died on 14 June 167 years ago. The master icon painter..

14.06.20 06:45 |
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