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The book offers a detailed catalogue of forty-three Byzantine icons and six manuscripts housed in the Holy Monastery of Saint Catherine at Sinai, the oldest continuously inhabited Christian monastery. It highlights the historical and artistic significance of these religious artifacts, providing insights into their cultural heritage and the monastery’s role as a custodian of Christian art.
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Holy Image, Hallowed Ground, Thomas F. Mathews
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- 2006
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- Title
- Holy Image, Hallowed Ground
- Subtitle
- Icons from Sinai
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas F. Mathews
- Publisher
- Getty Publications
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN10
- 089236856X
- ISBN13
- 9780892368563
- Series
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- The book offers a detailed catalogue of forty-three Byzantine icons and six manuscripts housed in the Holy Monastery of Saint Catherine at Sinai, the oldest continuously inhabited Christian monastery. It highlights the historical and artistic significance of these religious artifacts, providing insights into their cultural heritage and the monastery’s role as a custodian of Christian art.