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The Icons of St. Catherine's Monastery
In Egypt's Sinai
John Watson

The Body of St. Catherine
The Body of St. Catherine - Icon in the Monastery of St. Catherine

This icon depicts the body of St. Catherine being carried by angles to the highest peak of Mount Sinai, after the Saint's glorious martyrdom. These are details of a 16th century portable icon in triptych form.  

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