This Icon of the Holy Trinity and more are available on our website! Andrei Rublev’s famous Trinity icon is considered one of the deepest visual expressions of Orthodox theology ever written. Based on Genesis 18 — the visitation of Abraham by three angelic figures near the oak of Mamre — the icon is understood by the Church Fathers as a prophetic foreshadowing of the Holy Trinity. Every detail carries theological meaning: the reverse perspective, the circular communion of the three Persons, the
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This Icon of the Holy Trinity and more are available on our website! Andrei Rublev’s famous Trinity icon is considered one of the deepest visual expressions of Orthodox theology ever written. Based on Genesis 18 — the visitation of Abraham by three angelic figures near the oak of Mamre — the icon is understood by the Church Fathers as a prophetic foreshadowing of the Holy Trinity. Every detail carries theological meaning: the reverse perspective, the circular communion of the three Persons, the
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