Mosaic Icon of the Virgin Hodegetria

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Prolet Decheva
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Mosaic icon of the Virgin Hodegetria from St. George Church, Ereğli (ancient Herakleia in Thrace), Turkey, early 14th century.

National Archaeological Museum, Sofia.

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Prolet Decheva
PhD in Art History with a focus on late antique art and culture.

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Decheva, P. (2025, January 14). Mosaic Icon of the Virgin Hodegetria. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19835/mosaic-icon-of-the-virgin-hodegetria/

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Decheva, Prolet. "Mosaic Icon of the Virgin Hodegetria." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 14, 2025. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19835/mosaic-icon-of-the-virgin-hodegetria/.

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Decheva, Prolet. "Mosaic Icon of the Virgin Hodegetria." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 14 Jan 2025. Web. 20 Jan 2025.

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