Vatican Museums, wooden and steatite icons

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Title:	Vatican Museums, wooden and steatite icons
Start date:	1000
End date:	1699
Historical Period:	Late Byzantine Period
Description:	From the left, wooden icon of the Virgin Hodegetria (Grottaferrata), wooden icon of St. George Killing the Dragon (Grottaferrata), steatite icon with the Archangel Michael and the Prophet Daniel (Grottaferrata)
Place:	Vatican Museums, Vatican City
Languages:	Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Medium:	wood (plant material)
Project:	BYZART Project
Fond:	UNIBO Zeri Foundation
Physical type:	icons (devotional images)
Material and technique:	carving (processes)
Data provider:	University of Bologna
License:
Rights holder:	Vatican Museums, Rome
Appears in Collections:	BYZART