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Icon with the Virgin Hodegetria Dexiokratousa
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Title: Icon with the Virgin Hodegetria Dexiokratousa
Date: first quarter of 13th century
Culture:
Byzantine (Egypt)
Medium: Miniature tesserae (gold and other materials), set in wax, on wood
Dimensions:
13 3/8 × 9 1/16 in. (34 × 23 cm)
Overall with mounting: 17 1/2 in. × 13 3/16 in. × 1 in. (44.5 × 33.5 × 2.5 cm)
Classification: Paintings-Icons
Credit Line: The Holy Monastery of Saint Catherine, Sinai
Accession Number: AFB.305