Icon with the Virgin Hodegetria Dexiokratousa

Icon with the Virgin Hodegetria Dexiokratousa, first quarter of 13th century (Byzantine), tesserae (gold and other materials), set in wax on wood, 44.5 x 33.5 x 2.5 cm (Holy Monastery of Saint Catherine, Sinai, Egypt)

speakers: Dr. Evan Freeman, Hellenic Canadian Congress of BC Chair in Hellenic Studies at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Centre for Hellenic Studies at Simon Fraser University and Dr. Steven Zucker
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