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Sinai and its holy sites by Iakovos Moskos This icon largely follows upon the iconography found in printed icons, depicting …
Small hanging oil-lamp, with figurative and floral decoration This hanging oil lamp was an offering to Sinai by Marouda, the …
St. John the Evangelist dictates his Gospel to Prochoros From the Palaeologan era (thirteenth century) the elderly Evangelist is portrayed seated, …
Steatite enkolpion with the Crucifixion (front) and the Virgin and Christ Child … Steatite is a soft stone that was used during the middle Byzantine …
The Book of Job with commentary and Pre-theory by Olympiothodoros Out of the numerous illuminated manuscript copies of the Book of Job …
The Heavenly Ladder by John of Sinai (Climacus) This is the oldest surviving Greek manuscript of the Ladder. Until recently …
The Heavenly Ladder by John of Sinai (Climacus) The Heavenly Ladder was most probably written by John Climacus around the …
The Heavenly Ladder by John of Sinai (Climacus) The texts are written in the elegant Naskh calligraphic style, while the …
The Holy Bush The Mother of God as Burning Bush with a winged Christ Child …
The Holy Bush On the upper part we find a depiction of God in the …
The Ladder of Divine Ascent Saint John of the Ladder, one of the greatest figures of Orthodox …
The Mother of God Hodegetria The Mother of God in her iconographic depiction of Hodegetria holds Christ …
The Mother of God of Blachernae among Moses and Jerusalem Patriarch Euthymius … The Mother of God in her iconographic depiction of Blachernitissa (of Blachernae) …
The Mother of God of the Bush among John the Baptist and … The icon belongs to the co-called “Crusader” group of icons, and its …
The Mother of God of the Bush among four monastic saints of … This is a unique work of art with respect to the history …
The Mother of God, the Bush and prophet Isaiah Prophet Isaiah on the left reverences the Mother of God depicted in …
The Twelve Great Feasts The entire Twelve Great Feasts that usually adorn a templon have been …
Triptych with reliquary - enkolpion This small, silver-gilt triptych with angels engraved on the side panels contains …
View of the Monastery of Sinai from the northeast This is a general view of the building complex of the Mount …
Εpitaphios of Saint Catherine This epitaphios (cloth icon) is embroidered on salmon-colored brocade fabric, and bears …
Μonastic miter of Nikephoros Marthalis, Archbishop of Sinai The miter rim is decorated with the figures of Christ the Great …
Τhe Liturgy of the Presanctified A large number of scrolls were among the New Finds. Scrolls are …
