Saint Catherine / Upper half / creation date: 1387 CE

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Work Title: Saint Catherine
View Title: Upper half
Creator/Culture: painter: Martinus of Villanova; patron: Bernardo Maresa (Byzantine)
Image Creator/Culture: photographer: Fred Anderegg (American, 1908-2001); Icon photographed: 1960
Site/Repository: Site: Monastery of Saint Catherine (Mount Sinai, Egypt)-- Church, nave
Period/Date: creation date: 1387 CE
Media/Technique: red bole (clay), panel, tempera, gold, painting (image-making)
Dimensions: 127.3 x 56.5 x 4.1 cm (50.12 x 22.24 x 1.61 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); Catherine, of Alexandria, Saint; Crowns; Catherine Wheel; Donor portraits
Work Record ID: 577838
Image Record ID: 1384381
Digital filename: 16asinai00289
HART Image Order Number: 310009
Date Added/Updated: 2018-04-03 03:15:33

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Image Size: 7951 x 5617
File Size: 5 MB
Record: 1384381
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1384381/16asinai00289

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 1384381. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1384381/16asinai00289. July 16, 2025.