{"id":6233,"date":"2005-04-17T11:40:17","date_gmt":"2005-04-17T16:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/2005\/04\/17\/icon-at-annunciation\/"},"modified":"2005-04-17T11:40:17","modified_gmt":"2005-04-17T16:40:17","slug":"icon-at-annunciation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/2005\/04\/icon-at-annunciation\/","title":{"rendered":"Icon at Annunciation"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"230\" border=\"1\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"220\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.decaturdaily.com\/decaturdaily\/religion\/050416\/icon.jpg\" width=\"220\" height=\"249\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em><font size=\"-2\">DAILY Photo by John Godbey<\/font><\/em><br \/>\nMother Theodora of Merrillville, Ind., with the icon she painted for Annunciation of the Lord Catholic Church.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"bi\">The lofty met the mundane as two artists spread wallpaper paste on a round board and then gently laid on the surface a canvas image of Christ.\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"bi\">At Annunciation of the Lord Catholic Church, Mother Theodora of Merrillville, Ind., and Elias Katsaros of Huntsville worked swiftly to position the artwork.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bi\">Their fingers smoothed the stylized face and hands of Christ and stuck the edges down firmly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bi\">The artists were readying the circular icon and three triangular paintings of angels for a wooden frame and their place above the altar at Annunciation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bi\">Theodora, 35, a Romanian Orthodox nun who wears a traditional black habit, created the icon as a commission. Her work for Annunciation links an ancient tradition to a modern church. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.decaturdaily.com\/decaturdaily\/religion\/050416\/icon.shtml\">Source<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DAILY Photo by John Godbey Mother Theodora of Merrillville, Ind., with the icon she painted for Annunciation of the Lord Catholic Church. The lofty met the mundane as two artists&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6233\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}