Virgin Hodegetria / Back / creation date: 12th-13th century

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Work Title: Virgin Hodegetria
View Title: Back
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: 12th-13th century
Media/Technique: panel, textiles (back), painting (image-making)
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); Virgin Hodegetria; Saint Mary, Blessed Virgin; Jesus Christ; Madonna (Mary with Christ-child)
Work Record ID: 576848
Image Record ID: 1388873
Digital filename: 16asinai01548
HART Image Order Number: 310077
Date Added/Updated: 2018-04-04 02:19:36

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Image Size: 2496 x 3600
File Size: 1 MB
Record: 1388873
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1388873/16asinai01548

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 1388873. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1388873/16asinai01548. July 17, 2025.