Beyond Time Icon Exhibition by Loukas & Irene Seroglou

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"Beyond Time"Icon Exhibition by Loukas & Irene SeroglouWhen: 24.07 to 19.08.2026Opening hours: Daily, 09:00-14:00 and 16:00-20:00Where: Bürgerspitalkirche St. Jakob at Kammerhofmuseum Gmunden The title of the exhibition refers to the transcendent origin and timeless dimension of icon painting. Starting from the mysterious mummy portraits of Fayum, which were developed by early Christians into one of the most significant expressions of spiritual art, a visual language unfolds that makes the invisible tangible. The icon is far more than a devotional image: it is a place of encounter, contemplation, and inner transformation. For centuries, monks have meditated on this "vehicle of heaven," which symbolizes the transition from the visible world into the Absolute.The artist couple Loukas and Irene Seroglou once again present the thematic diversity and artistic depth of icon painting this year. In addition to classical H...