The Role of Bishop Sofron Mudryi in Shaping the Exposition of the History of the Church in Galicia at the Museum of the History of Halych

Abstract

The article explores the history of the origin of objects of Christian worship and personal piety of Bishop Sofron the Wise of Ivano-Frankivsk, the essence of their functional purpose, the material from which they are made, artistic features, the nature of iconographic images on them, and their symbolic meaning. A typological classification and systematization of the items kept in the exposition of the Department of Church History in Galicia is made.