Iconostasis
In Eastern Christianity, an iconostasis is a wall of icons and religious paintings, separating the nave from the sanctuary in a church. Iconostasis also refers to a portable icon stand that can be placed anywhere within a church. Wikipedia
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The iconostasis is really an Oriental development in adorning the holy place about the Christian altar. Originally the altar stood out plain and severe in both ...
Thus the Iconostasis both divides the Divine world from the human world, but also unites these same two worlds into one whole a place where all separation is ...