Sinai, Convento di Santa Caterina: mosaico absidale della chiesa di S. Maria (Ihm, Tav. XX, I)

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Authors:	Local workshop
Title:	Sinai, Convento di Santa Caterina: mosaico absidale della chiesa di S. Maria (Ihm, Tav. XX, I)
Start date:	300
End date:	599
Historical Period:	Early Byzantine/Late Antique Period
Description:	The Transfiguration scene. Christ stands in the middle blessing; he is surrounded by the figures of Eljah and Moses; on the ground the Apostles John, Peter and Jack are represented kneeling.
Place:	Saint Catherine's Monastery, Egypt
Languages:	Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Medium:	stone (worked rock)
Project:	BYZART Project
Fond:	UNIBO Bovini Archive
Physical type:	mosaics (visual works)
Material and technique:	mosaic (process)
Data provider:	University of Bologna
License:
Rights holder:	UNESCO
Appears in Collections:	BYZART