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Christ Pantocrator (Sinai)
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The Christ Pantocrator of Saint Catherine's Monastery is one of the oldest Byzantine religious icons, dating from the 6th century AD. The earliest known surviving depiction of Jesus Christ as Pantocra
Christ Pantocrator from Saint Catherine's Monastery in Sinai
Christ Pantocrator from Saint Catherine's Monastery in Sinai
Christ Pantocrator
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In Christian iconography, Christ Pantocrator is a specific depiction of Jesus. Pantocrator or Pantokrator is derived from one of many names of God in Judaism.
Christ Pantocrator (Sinai)
…Monastery is one of the oldest Byzantine religious icons, dating from the 6th century AD. The earliest known surviving depiction of Jesus Christ as Pantocrator (literally ruler of all), it is regarded by historians and scholars among the most important and recognizable works in the study of Byzantine art as…
Jesus Christ Pantocrator (Detail from the deesis mosaic in Hagia Sophia, Istanbul)
Jesus Christ Pantocrator (Detail from the deesis mosaic in Hagia Sophia, Istanbul)
Christ Pantocrator in the dome of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre's catholicon. Church domes are a common site of Pantocrator images.
Christ Pantocrator in the dome of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre's catholicon. Church domes are a common site of Pantocrator images.
Christ Pantocrator mosaic in Byzantine style from the Cefalù Cathedral, Sicily
Christ Pantocrator mosaic in Byzantine style from the Cefalù Cathedral, Sicily