Saint Catherine and Scenes from her Life

Princeton Work Number: 94
Michigan Inventory Number: 103
Title: Saint Catherine and Scenes from her Life
Approximate Date: early 13th c
Inscription: In Greek: "Saint"; "Catherine"; "saint in prayer"; "The saint [illegible]"; "The saint interrogated"; "The rhetors falling at the feet of the saint"; "The rhetors in the furnace"; (This and additional translations by P. Chaterjee, in the Getty catalogue).
Medium: tempera and metal leaf on panel
Condition: 75.3 x 51.4 x 2.5 cm
Bibliographic Citation: - Drandaki, "Through Pilgrim's Eyes," (2006): p. 501, fig. 8.
- Patterson Sevcenko, "The Monastery of St. Catherine and the Cult of St. Catherine" (2006): pp. 9-10, fig. 67
- Trahoulia, "The Truth in Painting: A Refutation of Heresy in a Sinai Icon" (2002): 275-279, figs. 1-4.
- Weitzmann, "Icon Programs of the 12th and 13th Centuries at Sinai" (1984): p. 95, fig. 25.
- Evans, Saint Catherine's Monastery, Sinai, Egypt (2004): p. 66.
Notes: Gallery, A.P. 39b, east wall I row no. 4. 5-25-58, 103(103) 1958. "Lighten up better ekt. 1963."
Rights: Courtesy of the Michigan-Princeton-Alexandria Expeditions to Mount Sinai.

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