Double-Sided icon with Saints Sergius and Bacchus on Horseback; Virgin Hodegetria / Detail of Bacchus / creation date: 13th century

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Work Title: Double-Sided icon with Saints Sergius and Bacchus on Horseback; Virgin Hodegetria
View Title: Detail of Bacchus
Creator/Culture: Greek; Byzantine
Image Creator/Culture: photographer: Fred Anderegg (American, 1908-2001); Icon photographed: 1963
Site/Repository: Site: Monastery of Saint Catherine (Mount Sinai, Egypt), Gallery
Period/Date: creation date: 13th century
Media/Technique: tempera, leaf (metal), pigment and varnish on panel
Dimensions: 95.3 x 62.9 x 4 cm (37.52 x 24.76 x 1.57 inches)
Subjects: The Michigan-Princeton-Alexandria Expeditions to Mount Sinai; Forsyth, George H., Jr. (1902-1991); Weitzmann, Kurt (1904-1993); Mount Sinai (Egypt); Orthodox Church; Byzantine Empire; Icons; Christianity; Saint Catherine (Monastery : Mount Sinai); Bacchus, Saint, active 4th century; Sergii, Radonezhskii, Saint, ca. 1314-1391 or 2; Madonna (Mary with Christ-child); Saint Mary, Blessed Virgin; Virgin Hodegetria; Horses; Horseback riding
Work Record ID: 575889
Image Record ID: 1371155
Digital filename: 15asinai00275
HART Image Order Number: 300011
Date Added/Updated: 2018-03-17 10:18:00

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Image Size: 5655 x 7992
File Size: 7 MB
Record: 1371155
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1371155/15asinai00275

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 1371155. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1371155/15asinai00275. May 24, 2024.