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Preferred term

Hodegetria  

Entry terms

  • Hodigitria
  • MADONNA HODIGITRIA
  • MADONNA OF CONSTANTINOPLE (HODIGITRIA)
  • ODEGETRIA
  • ODIGITRIA
  • Virgin Hodegetria
  • VIRGIN HODIGITRIA
  • VIRGIN OF CONSTANTINOPLE (HODIGITRIA)

Note

  • Generic date: 13th c.
  • Generic medium: painting
  • Generic note: Byzantine icon

Scope note

  • standing Madonna with the Child, in the act of blessing, on her left arm; her right arm is either touching the Child or raised; sometimes she is seated; often there is an angel on either side; formerly in the Hodegon monastery, Constantinople; disappeared 1453

Notation

  • 259883

In other languages

  • French

  • Hodigitria
  • Hodigitrie
  • MADONE DE CONSTANTINOPLE (HODEGITRIA)
  • MADONE HODEGITRIA
  • ODEGETRIA
  • ODIGITRIA
  • VIERGE DE CONSTANTINOPLE (HODEGITRIA)
  • VIERGE HODEGITRIA
  • Virgin Hodegetria

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/HTR-M708N098-Q

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