The iconoclasm did not lead to any split. It led to a compromise in which statues were not to be used and icons were to be painted in the Byzantine style.
The answer "The Great Schism of 1054" is often given, even though that happened due to a power feud between two bishops who got so angry they excommunicated each other.
New freedoms granted to painters led to a rebirth of Byzantine art.
The ban ended iconoclasm in the Byzantine Empire and allowed the art of Christian figures to flourish.
Iconoclasm
The period of iconoclasm was primarily triggered by religious and political motivations. In the 8th and 9th centuries, Byzantine emperors, such as Leo III and his successors, initiated the destruction of religious icons and other religious imagery due to concerns of idolatry and the belief that they were distracting people from the true worship of God. This sparked a widespread movement of iconoclasm across the Byzantine Empire.
Protestant iconoclasm.
New freedoms granted to painters led to a rebirth of Byzantine art.
The ban ended iconoclasm in the Byzantine Empire and allowed the art of Christian figures to flourish.
The ban ended iconoclasm in the Byzantine Empire and allowed the art of Christian figures to flourish.
Iconoclasm
He argued that God in the Ten Commandments had prohibited images
The period of iconoclasm was primarily triggered by religious and political motivations. In the 8th and 9th centuries, Byzantine emperors, such as Leo III and his successors, initiated the destruction of religious icons and other religious imagery due to concerns of idolatry and the belief that they were distracting people from the true worship of God. This sparked a widespread movement of iconoclasm across the Byzantine Empire.
Paul Julius Alexander has written: 'Religious and political history and thought in the Byzantine Empire' -- subject(s): Apocalyptic literature, Byzantine Empire, Civilization, History and criticism, Iconoclasm
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Iconoclasm. A person who does this is an iconoclast.
Protestant iconoclasm.
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The Orthodox Church