Christ Pantocrator / Detail of left hand of Christ / Creation date: 7th century, Restoration: 13th century

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Work Title: Christ Pantocrator
View Title: Detail of left hand of Christ
Creator/Culture: Greek; Byzantine
Image Creator/Culture: photographer: Fred Anderegg (American, 1908-2001); Icon photographed: 1965
Site/Repository: Site: Monastery of Saint Catherine (Mount Sinai, Egypt) -- Gallery
Period/Date: Creation date: 7th century, Restoration: 13th century
Media/Technique: encaustic paint and gold on panel
Dimensions: 84 x 45.5 x 1.2 cm (33.07 x 17.91 x .47 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); Gospels; Jesus Christ; Pantocrator; Justinian I, Emperor of the East, 483?-565
Work Record ID: 575803
Image Record ID: 1371737
Digital filename: 15asinai00537
HART Image Order Number: 300041
Date Added/Updated: 2018-03-17 08:44:56

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Image Size: 5629 x 7880
File Size: 10 MB
Record: 1371737
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1371737/15asinai00537

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 1371737. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1371737/15asinai00537. July 14, 2025.