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Christ Pantocrator (Sinai)
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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 Pantocrator, it is regarded by historians and scholars among the most important and recognizable works in the study of Byzantine art as well as Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Christianity.
Christ Pantocrator from Saint Catherine's Monastery in Sinai
Christ Pantocrator from Saint Catherine's Monastery in Sinai
Saint Catherine's Monastery
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Saint Catherine's Monastery, officially the Sacred Autonomous Royal Monastery of Saint Catherine of the Holy and God-Trodden Mount Sinai, is a Christian monastery located in the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt. Located at the foot of Mount Sinai, it was built between 548 and 565, and is the world's oldest continuously inhabited Christian monastery.
General view of Saint Catherine's Monastery, looking down from Mount Sinai
General view of Saint Catherine's Monastery, looking down from Mount Sinai
Saint Catherine's Monastery
Saint Catherine's Monastery
Saint Catherine's Monastery with Willow Peak (traditionally considered Mount Horeb) in the background
Saint Catherine's Monastery with Willow Peak (traditionally considered Mount Horeb) in the background
The monastery's centuries-old bramble is considered to be the biblical burning bush.
The monastery's centuries-old bramble is considered to be the biblical burning bush.