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Portable Icon with the Virgin Eleousa

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Portable Icon with the Virgin Eleousa

Date: early 1300s
Type: Mosaic; Icon
Medium: Miniature mosaic set in wax on wood panel, with gold, multicolored stones, and gilded copper
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: Byzantine
Institution: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number: 2008.352
Credit: Gift of John C. Weber, in honor of Philippe de Montebello, 2008

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