When artist Angela Manno combines Byzantine iconography with the subject of species extinction, her goal is nothing less than a reformation of the human view of the earth and its non-human inhabitants.

Artist Angela Manno paints in the tradition of religious iconography. Her subjects? The manatee and other threatened species of wildlife

by Lynn Warren

Interview with Angela Manno by Ray Hardman for Connecticut Public Radio

Angela Manno applies her knowledge of Byzantine iconography to memorialize the fauna and flora whose days are threatened or already past.

Creating a Sense of Reverence for Every Species

Angela Manno's "Sacred Icons of Endangered Species" shed light on the holy work of loving the Earth.

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Clinging on a honeycomb and glimmering gold, Byzantine-style background, the image of a honeybee appeared on computer screens around the globe

Angela Manno replicates the Whole Earth image in this piece.

Angela Manno: Artist


By Harryet Candee