Saints "B"


Barbara, Barnabas (Barnaby), Bartholomew, Basil, Bega, Benedict of Nursia, Benito, Bernhard of Clairvaux, Bernhard of Siena, Birgitta, Blasius, Bonaventura, Bonifacius and Bruno.



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In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint    
Benedict da Nurcia as told by Saint Gegory.The work,   
36 scenes in all, was completed 1505-1508 by Sodoma.   
Benedict converts the inhabitants of Montecassino.     
In the background,monks topple an Apollo statue.
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In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint Benedict da Nurcia as to...

In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint    
Benedict da Nurcia as told by Saint Gegory.The work,   
36 scenes in all, was completed 1505-1508 by Sodoma.   
Benedict converts the inhabitants of Montecassino.     
Monks topple an Apollo statue,detail.
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In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint Benedict da Nurcia as to...

In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint    
Benedict da Nurcia as told by Saint Gegory.The work,   
36 scenes in all, was completed 1505-1508 by Sodoma.   
Benedict resurrects a monk killed by a falling wall    
during the construction of a monastery.
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In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint Benedict da Nurcia as to...

In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint    
Benedict da Nurcia as told by Saint Gegory.The work,   
36 scenes in all, was completed 1505-1508 by Sodoma.   
Benedict appears to two monks and orders them to build 
a monastery.
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In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint Benedict da Nurcia as to...

In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint    
Benedict da Nurcia as told by Saint Gegory.The work,   
36 scenes in all, was completed 1505-1508 by Sodoma.   
Benedict sees through Totila's ruse who has sent       
a messenger in Totila's clothes.
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In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint Benedict da Nurcia as to...

In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint    
Benedict da Nurcia as told by Saint Gegory.The work,   
36 scenes in all, was completed 1505-1508 by Sodoma.   
Totila is received by Benedict.
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In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint Benedict da Nurcia as to...

In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint    
Benedict da Nurcia as told by Saint Gegory.The work,   
36 scenes in all, was completed 1505-1508 by Sodoma.   
After their deaths,during mass, Benedict absolves two   
excommunicated nuns.
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In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint Benedict da Nurcia as t...

In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint    
Benedict da Nurcia as told by Saint Gegory.The work,   
36 scenes in all, was completed 1505-1508 by Sodoma.   
Benedict lays the host on the body of a monk whom      
the ground would not receive.
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In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint Benedict da Nurcia as to...

In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint    
Benedict da Nurcia as told by Saint Gegory.The work,   
36 scenes in all, was completed 1505-1508 by Sodoma.   
Benedict lays the host on the body of a monk whom      
the ground would not receive.
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In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint Benedict da Nurcia as to...

In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint    
Benedict da Nurcia as told by Saint Gegory.The work,   
36 scenes in all, was completed 1505-1508 by Sodoma.   
Benedict frees a peasant,shackled by the Goths.
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In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint Benedict da Nurcia as to...

In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint    
Benedict da Nurcia as told by Saint Gegory.The work,   
36 scenes in all, was completed 1505-1508 by Sodoma.   
Benedict frees a peasant,shackled by the Goths.        
Detail:a pageboy.
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In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint Benedict da Nurcia as to...

Saint Bruno donne l'habit a plusieurs personnes - Staint Bruno investing followers with the habit of the Order.
Canvas,193 x 130cm.   
INV. 8038
Le Sueur painted twenty-two panels showing various episodes of the life of Saint Bruno to decorate the small cloister of the convent of the Carthusian monks of Paris between 1645 and 1648.
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Saint Bruno donne l'habit a plusieurs personnes - Staint Bruno investing followe...