Mount Athos – the Light of the Orthodox Christianity: Interaction of Cultures, Russian Academy of Arts, St. Petersburg, October 5–7, 2016

The Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation and the Repin Art Institute of the Russian Academy of Arts invite paper proposals for the international conference Mount Athos – the Light of the Orthodox Christianity: Interaction of Cultures.

Papers on the following topics are welcomed:

• Mount Athos art objects and historical treasures
• Byzantine, Balkan and Medieval Russian Art and Culture
• Artistic cross-contacts in the Christian World
• Monastic Spiritual
• Traditions in contemporary Christian Culture
• Preservation and research of Christian art objects