Life of Christ - Icon in the Monastery of St. Catherine

The Icons of St. Catherine's Monastery

In Egypt's Sinai

John Watson

Life of Christ

This is a portable diptych icon showing four scenes from the life of Christ, including the Annunciation, the Nativity, the Entry into Jerusalem and the Crucifixion. It dates to the 12th or 13th century.

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