Altar main door icon of the iconostasis of St. George

Item

Title
Altar main door icon of the iconostasis of St. George
Description
This is a digital reproduction of the altar's main entrance called "Royal Doors" of Saint George Church which is under St. Nicholas Church, Beit Jala, a short distance from Bethlehem. The door has six icons depicting: the Annunciation scene of Virgin Mary and Archangel Gabriel at the top part, four bishops at the middle (Saint Nicholas at the far right with Saint Gregory next to him), and Sait Demitri at the bottom right side with Saint George at the bottom left side. The icons are painted in the Jerusalem Style of the late 19th and early 20th century and is located at the middle of the church iconostasis. The size is 99.5 X 129 cm.
Identifier
pn_sn_stg_9120890
Subject
Bethlehem
Palestine
St. Nicholas Icons collection
Beit Jala
devotional objects
icons
Orthodox Bethlehem
saints
License
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Creator
Unknown
Contributor
Faten Nastas Mitwasi
Jabra Mitwasi
Type
Egg tempera on wooden panel
Source
St.Nicholas Church, Beit Jala
Language
Arabic
Spatial Coverage
31.716105626668842/ 35.189589871
Rights Holder
Faten Nastas Mitwasi and Jabra Mitwasi.
Temporal Coverage
1800 - 1880