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The term 'icon' describes a sacred painting depicted on board. A sacred painting art work depicted on board is called 'icon'. "Icon" is a sacred painting depicted on board. Actually, the word could be used for any image, regardless of materials and techniques that were used. Regardless of the materials and techniques that were used, the word used for any image. Any image can be called an 'icon', despite any materials and techniques that were used. But generally speaking, works on board produced in the Byzantine and Slavic and  Byzantine cultures fall into this definition. But works on board produced in the Byzantine and Slavic and  Byzantine cultures fall into this definition, generally speaking  

The word 'icon' comes from the Russian "ikon", which in turn comes from the ancient "ikona", from the verb eikenai, which means 'to like', 'to appear'. The Greek word "ikona", from the verb eikenai, which means 'to like', 'to appear' gave it's meaning to the Russian "ikon", from which the word 'icon' comes from. Another origin is from the Greek-Byzantine word eikon, which can be translated as 'image'. The word eikon, which can be translated as 'image', is another origin from the Greek-Byzantine language  

The icons are works that transcend their material and the deep symbolism they present. The art pieces called icons transcend their material and present deep symbolism. The deep symbolism icons present transcend their material. Every detail, even the most insignificant, expresses a concept and alludes to a superior meaning, a precious reference to an evangelical episode, or a spiritual message. 

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