Saints "J"


James, James the Elder, Jeanne d'Arc, Joachim, John (Apostle), John Divine, John Baptist, Josepf of Calasanz, Joseph the Carpenter, Judas Thaddäus, Julian of Cuenca and Justine.



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Saint James, detail from the Anno Shrine containing    
bones of Anno, Archbishop of Cologne (1056-1075).      
Oakwood, gilded chased copper, bronze,                 
precious stones, rock-crystal (1183)
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Saint James, detail from the Anno Shrine containing bones of Anno, Archbisho...

The angel blowing the trumpet,the seven stars and      
the eagle of St.John Divine.From the Apocalypse of     
St.John de Lovao.                                      
Portuguese, 12th. 


Apo 8: 12 - 13
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The angel blowing the trumpet,the seven stars and the eagle of St.John Di...

Les Heures d'Etienne Chavalier:Martyrdom of Saint      
James the Elder.Ms.fr.71,around 1445.
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Les Heures d'Etienne Chavalier:Martyrdom of Saint James the Elder.Ms.fr.71...

Christ appears to Saint James the Elder.Initial L.     
From the Hours of Francois de Guise,French 1350-1400.  
Ms 64/1671,fol.185 verso
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Christ appears to Saint James the Elder.Initial L. From the Hours of Franco...

The Apostle Saint John. Detail from
"The Prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane"
Fresco
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The Apostle Saint John. Detail from "The Prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane" Fre...

Three apostles, Matthew, James and Peter. Remains of   
frescos on the north side of the apse of the Church    
of the Holy Cross, Achthamar Island, Van Lake,Turkey.  
The church was built 915-921 for Armenian King Gagik   
by his master builder Manuel.
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Three apostles, Matthew, James and Peter. Remains of frescos on the north sid...

Church of Saint Johann-Nepomuk ("Asamkirche"), 1733    
Above the door a statue of Saint John Nepomuk, ordered 
thrown into the Vltava river in Prague by Bohemian king
Wenzeslaus IV, because Nepomuk refused to reveal the   
secret of the queen's confession.
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Church of Saint Johann-Nepomuk ("Asamkirche"), 1733 Above the door a statue...

"Asamkirche",Saint Nepomuk Church in Munich, built     
by the brothers Cosmas Damian and Egid Quirin Asam     
in 1733. The church stands next to the house the       
brothers built for themselves.                         
Interior
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"Asamkirche",Saint Nepomuk Church in Munich, built by the brothers Cosmas D...

Saint James,apostle.The shell on his hat shows he      
is a pilgrim and protector of pilgrims.                
One of originally six Saint's busts from the           
Seekapelle (Lake chapel) in Bregenz.
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Saint James,apostle.The shell on his hat shows he is a pilgrim and protect...

Saint Jacques in a stained glass window from the       
church St. Severin, Paris,                             
Around 1380
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Saint Jacques in a stained glass window from the church St. Severin, Pari...

Fortress Oberhaus built by the prince-bishops of Passau on the confluence of Danube, Ilz and Inn rivers. In the foreground a statue of Saint Nepomuk.
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Fortress Oberhaus built by the prince-bishops of Passau on the confluence of Dan...

House in Domremi, where Joan of Arc was born in 1412.
She died at the stake in 1431.
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House in Domremi, where Joan of Arc was born in 1412. She died at the stake in...