Icon of the Sacrifice of Isaac

Title: Icon of the Sacrifice of Isaac
Description: This is a digital reproduction of a wall painted icon depicting the Sacrifice of Isaac scene, held in St. Nicholas Church, Beit Jala, a short distance from Bethlehem.The icon is painted in the Jerusalem Style of the late 19th and early 20th century and is located in the nitch of the right side small altar of the church. The size of the nitch base circumference is 178 cm, while the nitch base diameter is 96 cm X 149 cm height.
Identifier: pb_sn_cha_9120707
Subject: Bethlehem; Palestine; St. Nicholas Icons collection; Beit Jala; devotional objects; icons; Orthodox Bethlehem; saints
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Creator: Unknown
Contributor: Faten Nastas Mitwasi; Jabra Mitwasi
Type: Egg tempera on wall
Source: St.Nicholas Church, Beit Jala
Spatial Coverage: 31.716105626668842/ 35.189589871
Rights Holder: Faten Nastas Mitwasi and Jabra Mitwasi.
Date (approximate): c.1925