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The Icons of St. Catherine's Monastery In Egypt's Sinai - A Gallery

The Icons of St. Catherine's Monastery
In Egypt's Sinai

John Watson


Icons of the Monastery of St. Catherine
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Encaustic Icons (Mostly Prior to the Seventh Century)
Christ Pantocrator The Virgin and Child Enthroned The Sacrifice of Jephthah's Daughter Abraham Sacrificing his Son Isaac
Christ Pantocrator The Virgin and Child Enthroned The Sacrifice of Jephthah's Daughter Abraham Sacrificing his Son Isaac
St. Peter the Apostle The Ascension
St. Peter the Apostle The Ascension
Icons of Monastic Eastern Art of the 7th-9th Century
The Nativity
The Nativity
Icons Dating from the 9th to the 12th Century
The Archangel Michael
The Archangel Michael
Icons Specific to the Comnenian Age (1080-1200)
The Miracle of Chonae The Archangels Michael and Gabriel Great Deesis
The Miracle of Chonae The Archangels Michael and Gabriel Great Deesis
Icons on Iconostasis Dating Between the 11th and 14th Centuries
St. Catherine Enthroned The Annunciation The Raising of Lazarus The Transfigurtion
St. Catherine Enthroned The Annunciation The Raising of Lazarus The Transfiguration
The Baptism The Archangel Gabriel Deesis The Anastasis and the Ascension
The Baptism The Archangel Gabriel Deesis The Anastasis and the Ascension
The Presentation of Christ in the Temple`
The Presentation of Christ in the Temple
Menologia Paintings
Hagiologion Calendar Icon The Crucifixion
Hagiologion Calendar Icon The Crucifixion
"Sinaitic" Icons Dating Between the 12th and 15th Centuries
The Theoptes The Theoptes The "Ladder to Heaven"
The Theoptes The Theoptes The "Ladder to Heaven"
Icons of the 13th Century and the Palaeologan Age (13th to 15th Century)
The Nativity Sts. Sergius and Bacchus St. Theodosia St. George
The Nativity Sts. Sergius and Bacchus St. Theodosia St. George
Life of Christ The Crucifixion Apostles Paul, Andrew and Peter Three Saints?
Life of Christ The Crucifixion Apostles Paul, Andrew and Peter Three Saints?
Christ Enthroned in Glory The Virgin St. Catherine
Christ Enthroned in Glory The Virgin St. Catherine
Post-Byzantine Cretan Icons
The Prophet Moses The Archangel Michael
The Prophet Moses The Archangel Michael
Other Icons from the 16th Century to Modern Times
The Virgin of the Passion St. Catherine The Body of St. Catherine St. George
The Virgin of the Passion St. Catherine The Body of St. Catherine St. George
Monastery of St. Catherine Topographical Icon of Mount Sinai The Martyr St. Paraskeve St. Catherine and her Life
Monastery of St. Catherine Topographical Icon of Mount Sinai The Martyr St. Paraskeve St. Catherine and her Life
Icons of Unknown Date
St. Catherine St. Catherine Enthroned
St. Catherine St. Catherine Enthroned
The Mosaic of the Transfiguration
The Mosaic of the Transfiguration
The Mosaic of the Transfiguration

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