Deesis (triptych) / Front / creation date: 17th century

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Work Title: Deesis (triptych)
View Title: Front
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)--Old Library
Period/Date: creation date: 17th century
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); Greek crosses; Deesis; Triptychs; Saint Mary, Blessed Virgin; Jesus Christ; John, the Baptist, Saint; Angels; Anthony, of Egypt, Saint, ca. 250-356 (cf. Great, Temptation of); Gabriel (Archangel); John Chrysostom, Saint, d. 407; Michael (Archangel); Nicholas, Saint, of Bari; Sabas, Saint, Abbot, 439-532
Work Record ID: 576480
Image Record ID: 1388760
Digital filename: 16asinai01510
HART Image Order Number: 310076
Date Added/Updated: 2018-04-04 03:04:15

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Image Size: 3600 x 2619
File Size: 988 KB
Record: 1388760
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1388760/16asinai01510

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 1388760. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1388760/16asinai01510. July 17, 2025.