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Saint George's Chapel Iconostasis

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Title: Saint George's Chapel Iconostasis
Description: This collection consists of digital images of icons found in the iconostasis of the Chapel of Saint George which lies beneath the Church of Saint Nicholas in Beit Jala, near Bethlehem.

The Chapel of Saint George is all that remains of an ancient monastery built around a network of caves where Saint Nicholas is held to have lived during his pilgrimage to the Holy Land in the 3rd century CE.

The majority of the icons in this collection date from the early to mid 19th century.

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Icons of the Crucifixion Scene
Greek
Icon of the Holy Cross
Greek
Icon of Virgin Mary looking at the Cross
Greek
Icon of Saint John looking at the Cross
Greek
Icons of the Iconostasis top row
Greek
Icon of Jesus Christ
Arabic and Greek
Icon of Jesus Christ
Arabic
Icon of Saint John the Baptist
Arabic and Greek
Icon of Saint John the Baptist
Arabic
Icon of Mother of God
Arabic and Greek
Icon of Mother of God
Arabic
Icon of Saint Elias ascending into heaven
Arabic and Greek
Icon of Saint Nicholas
Russian
Icon of Saint George
Arabic and Greek
Icon of Jesus Christ
Arabic
Relief of Saint Nicholas
Icon of Saint Nicholas
Greek
detail of the icon of Saint Nicholas
Greek
Altar main door icon of the iconostasis of St. George
Arabic