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An edition of The saints in art (1908)

The saints in art

with their attributes and symbols alphabetically arranged

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2nd Ed.

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CONTENTS
Adelaide, St. (of Bergamo) 1
Adrian. St. (Patron Saint of Soldiers) 1
Afra and Julia, SS. (Patron Saints of Brescia) 1
Agratha, St. 2
Agnes, St. (Span. Inez) 2
Alban, St. 3
Albert, St. (Bishop of Vercelli, and Patriarch of Jerusalem) 3
Albertus Magnus, St. 4
Alexander, St. (of Bergamo) 4
Alexis, St. (Lat. S. Alexius; Ital. Sant' Alessio) 4
Ambrose, St. (Ital. Sant' Ambrogio). (Patron Saint of Milan) 5
Andrew, St. (Biblical, Patron Saint of Russia and Scotland) 6
Angelas the Carmelite, St. 6
Anne, St. (the mother of the Virgin) 7
Ansano, St. 7
Anselm, St. 7
Anthony, St. (the Hermit). (St. Paul) 7
Antoninus, St. (of Florence) 9
Antony, St. (of Padua) 9
Apollinaris, St. 11
Apdlonia, St. 11
Apollonius, St. 11
Apostles, The Twelve (Biblical) 11
Aquinas, St. Thomas 12
Archangels 12
Athanasius, St. 12
Augustine, St. (the greatest of the Latin Fathers) 12
Augustine, St. (of Canterbury) 13
Barbara, St. (Patroness of Armourers and Fortifications) 14
Barnabas, St. (Biblical) 15
Bartholomew, St. (Biblical) 15
Basil, St. (the Greek Father) 15
Bavon, St. (Flem. St. Baf) 15
Benedict, St. (Ital. San Benedetto; Fr. St. Benoit; Span. San Benito) 16
Benedict (or Bennet) Biscop, St. 17
Bernard, St. (of Clairvaux) 18
Bernardino, St. (of Siena, Founder of the Observants) 19
Bernardo Dei Tolomei, St. 19
Blaise, St. (Ital. San Biagio) 20
Bonaventura, St. ("The Seraphic Doctor") 20
Boniface, St. (Primate of Germany) 21
Bridget, St. (of Sweden) 22
Bruno, St. (Founder of the Carthusian Order) 22
Catherine, St. (Patroness of Philosophy, Learning, Schools, and Colleges) 23
Catherine, St. (of Siena) 25
Cecilia, St. (Patroness of Music) 26
Charles Borromeo, St. 27
Christina, St. (Patroness of Bolsena, her traditional birthplace) 28
Christopher, St. 9
Chrysostom, St. John 30
Clara, St. (Ital. Santa Chiara) 30
Clement, St. 31 Clotilda, St. 32
Constantine, Emperor 32
Constantius, St. (Itai. San Constanzo) 32
Cosmo and Damian, SS. (Patrons of the Medici Family and of Doctors) 32
Crispin, St. and Crispian, St. 33
Cross, St. or Holy Cross (Ital. Santa Croce) 33
Cunegunda, St. 33
Cuthbert, St. 33
Cyprian, St. (Bishop of Carthage) 34
Cyprian, St. (the Magician, of Antioch) 34
Cyril, St. (of Alexandria) 34
Damian, St. 35
Denis, St. (of France). Dionysius, St. (the Areopagite). (Ital. San Dionisio or Dionigi) 35
Diego, San (d'Alcala) 35
Dominic, St. (Ital. San Domenico; Span. San Domingo) 36
Donatus, St. (of Arezzo) 37
Dorothea, St. 37
Dunstan, St. 33
Edmund, St. (King and Martyr) 38
Edward the Confessor, St. 38
Elizabeth, St. (mother of St. John the Baptist. Biblical) 39
Elizabeth, St. (of Hungary) 39
Eloy, St., or St. Loo (Lat. S. Eligius; Ital. Sant' Alo or Lo or Eligio). (Patron of Goldsmiths, Blacksmiths, and Workers in Metal) 40
Ephrem, St. (of Edessa) 41
Erasmus, St. (Ital. Sant' Elmo or Erasmo; Span. Sant. Ermo or Eramo; Fr. St. Elme) 41 Ercolano, St. (Bishop of Perugia) 41
Etheldreda, St. 41
Eulalia, St. (A Spanish Virgin martyr) 42
Euphemia, St. 42
Eustace, St. 42
Evangelists (Biblical) 43
Faustinus and Jovita, SS. 43
Felicitas, St. 44
Felix, St. (of Cantalicio). (Ital. San Felice), (the first saint of the Order of Capuchins) 44
Ferdinand of Castile, St. 44
Fina, St. 45
Flavia, St. 45
Florian, St. 45
Francesca Romana, St. 45
Francis, St. (of Assisi). (Ital. Francesco) 46
Francis Borgia, St. 48
Francis of Paula, St. 48
Francis Xavier, St. 48
Frediano, St. (of Lucca) 49
Gabriel, St. (the Archangel, primarily the messenger angel) 49
Geminianus, St. (Bishop of Modena, and Patron Saint of that city) 49
Genevieve, St. (of Paris). (Ital. S. Genoveva) 49
George, St. (of Cappadoda). (Patron Saint of England) 50
Gereon, St. 51 Gervasius and Protasius, SS 51
Giles, St. (Lat. Egidius; Ital. Egidio; Fr. Gilles or Gil) 52
Giobbe, San 52
Giovanni et Paolo, SS. 52
Giovanni Colombini, St. 52
Grata, St. 53
Gregory, St. 53
Gregory Nazianzen, St. 54
Gudule, St. 55
Helena, St. 55
Henry, St. (of Bavaria) 56
Hermengild, St. 56
Hilarion, St. 56
Hilary, St. 57
Hilda, St. 57
Hippolytns, St. (Ital. Sant' Ippolito) 57
Hubert, St. (Patron of the Chase, and of Dogs) 57
Hugo, St. (Bishop of Grenoble) 58
Humilitas, St. 58
Hyacinth, St. 58
Ignatius Loyola, St. (the Founder of the Jesuits) 58
Ignatius Theophorus, St. (Bishop of Antioch in the time of Trajan) 59
Ildefonso (or Alphonso), St. (the Patron Saint of Toledo) 59
Isidore, St. 60
Isidore, St. (Ital. Sant' Isidoro Agricola; Span. San Isidro el Labrador) (the Patron Saint of Madrid) 60
James, St. (The Great). (Biblical.) (Fr. St. Jacques Majeur; Ital. San Giacomo, or Jacopo, Maggiore; Span. San Jago, or Santiago) 60
James, St. (the Less). (Biblical.) (Ital. San Giacomo, or Jacopo Minore; Fr. St. Jacques Mineur) 61
Januarius, St. (Ital. San Gennaro; Fr. St. Janvier) 62
Jerome, St. (Lat. Hieronymus; Ital. Girolamo) (Patron Saint of Scholars) 62
Joachim, St. (father of the Virgin) 63
Job, St. (Ital. San Giobbe). (Biblical.) (Patron Saint of Hospitals, and protector against leprosy, at Venice) 64
John the Baptist. St. (Ital. Giovanni Battista). (Biblical) 64
John, St. (Capistrano) 64
John the EvangeliSt. St. (Ital. San Giovanni; Ger. Johann). (Biblical) 65
John Gualberto, St. (Founder of the Order of Vallombrosa) 66
John of Matha. St. (Founder of the Trinitarians) 67
John of Nepomuck, St. (Ital. San Giovanni Nepomuceno) 67
Joseph, St. 68
Juan de Dios, St. (Founder of the Hospitallers, or Brothers of Charity) 68
Jude, St. 69
Julia, St. (of Brescia) 69
Julian, St. (of Cilicia) (the Patron Saint of Rimini) 69
Julian Hospitator, St. (Patron Saint of Travellere, Boatmen, Ferrymen, and Wandering Minstrels) 69
Justa and Rufina, SS 70
Justina, St. (of Antioch) 70
Justina, St. (of Padua) 71
Lambert, St. (Bishop of Maestricht) 71
Lawrence, St. (Ital. San Lorenzo; Fr. St. Laurent) 71
Lazarus, St. (Biblical) 72
Leander and Isidore, SS. 73
Leocadia, St. (Patron Saint of Toledo) 73
Leonard, St. (of Aquitaine). (Fr. St. Leonard or Lionart.) (Patron Saint of Prisoners and Slaves) 73
Longinus, St. (Patron Saint of Mantua) 74
Lorenzo Giustiniani, St. 74
Louis Beltran, St. (or Bertran) 75
Louis, St. (of France). (Ital. San Luigi) 75
Louis, St. (of Toulouse). (Ital. San Ludovico) 75
Lucy, St. (Ital. Lucia; Fr. Luce) 76
Luke, St. (Biblical) 77
Lupo, St. (Ital. San Trifone) 77
Magi (the Wise Men or the Three Kings). (Biblical) 77
Marcella (or Martilla), St. 78
Margaret, St. 78
Mark, St. (Biblical). (Ital. San Marco) 79
Martha, St. (Biblical). (Patroness of Cooks and Housewives) 80
Martin, St. (of Tours) 80
Martinian, St. (Centurion at the Mamertine Prison) 81
Mary of Egypt, St. (Fr. La Gipesienne; La Jussienne) 81
Mary Magdalene, St. (Biblical). (Patroness of Marseilles, and of Penitent Women) 82
Mary the Virgin, St. (Biblical) 83
Matthew, St. (Biblical) 86
Matthias, St. (Biblical). (Ital. San Mattia) 87
Maurice, St. (Ital. Maurizio). (Patron Saint of Footsoldiers, and of Savoy) 87
Maurus, St. 88
Maximin, St. 88
Michael, St. (the Archangel). (Ital. San Michele or Sammichele) 88
Miniato, St. 89
Monica, St. 89
Natalia, St. 89
Nazarius and Celsus, SS. (two martyrs of Milan) 89
Nicholas, St. (of Bari) 89
Nicholas, St. (of Tolentino) 91
Nilus, St. (of Grotta Ferrata) 92
Norbert, St. (the Founder of the Premonstratensians) 92
Omobuono, St. (Patron Saint of Tailors) 93
Onophrius, St. (Ital. Onofrio or Honofrio) 93
Ottilia, St. 94
Pantaleon, St. (Patron of Physicians) 94
Paul, St. (Biblical) 94
Paul, St. (the Hermit) 95
Peter, St. (Biblical). (Ital. San Pietro or Piero; Fr. St. Pierre; Span. San Piedro) 95
Peter, St. (of Alcantara), 97
Peter Exorcista and Marcellinus, SS. 97
Peter Martyr, St. (Ital. San Pietro (Piero) Martire; Fr. St. Pierre le Dominicain) 97
Peter Nolasco, St. 98
Petronilla, St. 99
Petronius, St. (Bishop and Patron Saint of Bologna) 99
Philip, St. (Ital. Filippo). (Biblical) 99
Philip Benozzi, St. 99
Philip Neri, St. 100
Phocas, St. (Ital. San Foca) 100
Pladdus, St. 100
Praxedes and Pudentiana, SS. 100
Prisca, St. 101
Processus, St. (the Centurion at the Mamertine Prison) 101
Procopius, St. 101
Proculus, St. (the Military Patron of Bologna) 101
Pudentiana, St. 102
Ranieri, St. (Fr. St. Regnier). (The Patron Saint of Pisa) 102
Raphael, St. (the Archangel) 102
Raymond, St. (de Penaforte) 103
Raymond Nonnatus, St. (Span. San Ramon) 103
Regulus and Frediano, SS. (Patrons of Lucca) 104
Reparata, St. 104
Roch, St. (Ital. San Rocco). (Protector against Sickness and Plague) 104
Romain, St. 105
Romualdus, St. 105
Romulus, St. (First Bishop of Fiesole) 106
Rosa, St. (of Vitcrbo) 106
Rosalia, St. (of Palermo) 106
Rufina, St. 107
Sabina, St. 107
Scholastica, St. 107
Sebald, St. 107
Sebastian, St. (Protector against Plagiie or Pestilence) 107
Secundus, St. 108
Sibyls 108
Simon Stylites, St. 109
Simon Zelotes, St. and Jude, St. (Thaddeus or Lebbeus) (Biblical) 109
Sixtus, St. 109
Sophia, St. (or Heavenly Wisdom) 109
Stephen, St. (Biblical). (Deacon and Protomartyr) 110
Sylvester, St. (Pope) 110
Thecia, St. (Apocryphal N.T.) 111
Theodore, St. 112
Theresa, St. 112
Thomas, St. (Biblical). (Span. San Tome) 113
Thomas Aquinas, St. 114
Thomas de Villanueva, St. 115
Tobit and Tobias 115
Torpe, St. (or Torpet) 115
Trypho, St. (Ital. San Trifone). 115
Urban, St. 115
Ursula, St. (Patroness of Girls and the Teachers of Girls) 116
Veronica, St. 117
Victor, St. 117
Vincent, St. (a famous Patron Saint in Spain and France) 118
Vincent Ferrar, St. 119
Vincent de Paule, St. 119
Vitalis, St. 119
Vitus, St. (Patron Saint of Dancers and Actors) 120
Walburga, St. (Walpurgis, Valpurge, or Gualbourg) 120
Wise Men (Magi) 121
Zacharias, St. (Biblical) 121
Zeno, St. 121
Zenobio, St. 121
Index 123
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
St. Christopher, St. Jerome, and St. Augustine Frontispiece
From the painting by Giovanni Bellini in the Church of St. Chrysostom, Venice. (Photo. Anderson, Rome)
Virgin and Child, with SS. Antony and Barbara 8
From the painting by Bernardino Luini in the Brera, Milan
St. Bartholomew 16
From an engraving by Albrecht Durer in the British Museum
A Canon with St. Bernardino, St. Donatian, and St. Martin 20
From the painting by Gheeraert David at the National Gallery
St. Catherine of Siena 26
From the pahiting by Sano di Pietro at Siena. (Photo. Lombardi, Siena)
St. Cecilia with SS. Agatha, Agnes, Barbara and Lucy 28
From the painting by A. Bonvicino (known as Il Moretto da Brescia) In the Church of St. Clement, Brescia. (Photo. Alinari, Florence)
St. Christopher 30
From the painting by Dierick Bouts at Munich. (Photo. Haafstaengl, Munich)
St. Dominic 36
From the painting by Giovanni Bellini in the National Gallery
St. Francis preaching to the Birds 46
From the fresco by Giotto di Bordone in the Upper Church at Assisi. (Photo. Alinari, Florence)
St. George and the Dragon 50
From the painting by Carpaccio in the Church of San Giorgio degli Schiavoni, Venice. (Photo. Anderson, Rome)
St. Jerome 62
From an engraving (1514) by Albrecht Durer in the British Museum
St. John the Baptist, with SS. Francis, Lawrence, Cosmo, Damian, Anthony, and Peter Martyr 64
From the painting by Fra Filippo Lippi in the National Gallery
Madonna and Child, with SS. John the Evangelist, Catherine, Lucy, and Jerome 66
From the painting by Giov. Ant. Bazzi (known as Sodoma) in the Pinacoteca at Turin. (Photo. Alinari, Florence)
The Crucifixion, with St. Mark and the other Saints 80
From the painting by Fra Beato Angelico in the Museum of St Mark, Florence. (Photo. Anderson, Rome)
Madonna and Child, with SS. Mary Magdalene, John the Baptist. Francis, Catherine, Cosmo, and Damian 82
From the painting by Botticelli in the Pitti Palace, Florence
St. Michael and the Dragon 88
From the painting by Piero della Francesca in the National Gallery
"Madonna Ansidei," Virgin and Child, with SS. John the Baptist and Nicholas of Bari 90
From the painting by Raphael in the National Gallery. (Photo. Hanfstaengl)
St. Peter Martyr 98
From the painting by Fra Beato Angeltco in the Museum of St. Mark, Florence
St. Raphael and Tobias 102
From a painting (Tuscan School) in the National Gallery
St. Ursula and her Maidens 116
From the painting by Carpaccio in the Academy, Venice. (Photo. Naya, Venice)

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