detail of the icon of Saint Nicholas
Item
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Title
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detail of the icon of Saint Nicholas
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Description
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This is a digital reproduction of an icon depicting three Saints: St. Sabbas, St. Barbara, and St. Spiridon at the lower part of the icon of Saint Nicholas, held in the old cave connected to St. George Church which is under St. Nicholas Church, Beit Jala, a short distance from Bethlehem. The icon is painted in the Byzantine Style and covered by a silver colour embossed metal cover. The icon is famed and is located at the front wall of the cave. The size of this section of the icon is approx. 54 X 25 cm. The Greek inscription reads: "St. Sabbas", "St. Barbara", and "St. Spiridon".
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Identifier
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pn_sn_stg_9120887
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Subject
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Bethlehem
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Palestine
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St. Nicholas Icons collection
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Beit Jala
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devotional objects
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icons
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Orthodox Bethlehem
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saints
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License
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IN COPYRIGHT This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. To use this item you need to obtain permission from the rights holder. To request permission to use the item as defined by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use, please contact the Planet Bethlehem Archive administrators.
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Creator
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Unknown
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Contributor
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Faten Nastas Mitwasi
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Jabra Mitwasi
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Type
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Egg tempera on wooden panel and metal cover
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Source
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St.Nicholas Church, Beit Jala
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Language
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Greek
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Spatial Coverage
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31.716105626668842/ 35.189589871
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Rights Holder
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Faten Nastas Mitwasi and Jabra Mitwasi.
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Temporal Coverage
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1850 - 1880
