Saints "M"


Margaret, Martha, Martin of Tours, Mary of Egypt, Mary Magdalen of Bethany, Mary Magdalen of Magdala, Mary Jacoba, Mary Salome, Maurice (Mauricius), Maurus, Maximian, Menas, Mercurios, Method and Monica.



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Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem.                         
Detail from the back of the pulpit                     
of Archbishop Maximian.                                
Carved ivory plaque
#15010310

Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. Detail from the back of...

Martha (Saint Martha) and Mary (Saint Mary Magdalen)   
watch the raising of their brother Lazarus from        
the dead.                                              
Detail from an ivory pyxis.                            
Huebsch Collection
#15010311

Martha (Saint Martha) and Mary (Saint Mary Magdalen) watch the raising of the...

Philactery of Saint Martin of Tours                            
Gold (1220-1230)
#15010427

Philactery of Saint Martin of Tours Gold (1220-1230...

Crucifixion; Christ between Saint Mary and             
Saint John. Narrow window left: Adam; narrow           
window right: Saint John. From the demolished          
parish church Saint Maurice, Mutzig, Alsace.           
Around 1310
#15010540

Crucifixion; Christ between Saint Mary and Saint John. Narrow windo...

Les Heures d'Etienne Chavalier:Saint Margaret and      
the Prefect Olybrius.Ms.fr.71,around 1445
#15020626

Les Heures d'Etienne Chavalier:Saint Margaret and the Prefect Olybrius.Ms....

Shrine of Saint Maurice,a reliquary of the saint kept  
on the site of his martyrdom.A Christian officer in    
the Theban legion, he and his men were executed when   
they refused to sacrifice to Roman gods.Two cherubim   
flank Saints Peter and Paul. Chased silver,gilt,jewels.
#15030118

Shrine of Saint Maurice,a reliquary of the saint kept on the site of his marty...

Shrine of Saint Maurice,a reliquary of the saint kept  
on the site of his martyrdom.A Christian officer in    
the Theban legion, he and his men were executed when   
they refused to sacrifice to Roman gods.Figure of      
Christ. Chased silver,precious stones.
#15030119

Shrine of Saint Maurice,a reliquary of the saint kept on the site of his marty...

Shrine of Saint Maurice,a reliquary of the saint kept  
on the site of his martyrdom.A Christian officer in    
the Theban legion, he and his men were executed when   
they refused to sacrifice to Roman gods.A seraph with  
three pairs of wings. Chased silver,precious stones.
#15030120

Shrine of Saint Maurice,a reliquary of the saint kept on the site of his mart...

Shrine of Saint Maurice,a reliquary of the saint kept  
on the site of his martyrdom.A Christian officer in    
the Theban legion, he and his men were executed when   
they refused to sacrifice to Roman gods.A cherub with  
three pairs of wings. Chased silver,precious stones.
#15030121

Shrine of Saint Maurice,a reliquary of the saint kept on the site of his marty...

Shrine of Saint Maurice,a reliquary of the saint kept  
on the site of his martyrdom.A Christian officer in    
the Theban legion, he and his men were executed when   
they refused to sacrifice to Roman gods.Apostles Peter 
and Paul. Chased silver,gilt. Precious stones.
#15030122

Shrine of Saint Maurice,a reliquary of the saint kept on the site of his marty...

Shrine of Saint Maurice,a reliquary of the saint kept  
on the site of his martyrdom.A Christian officer in    
the Theban legion, he and his men were executed when   
they refused to sacrifice to Roman gods.On the roof:the
angel drives Adam and Eve from paradise,Adam working.
#15030123

Shrine of Saint Maurice,a reliquary of the saint kept on the site of his marty...

Saint Martin of Tours leading a group of martyr saints
Mosaic; 6th cenuty CE
See also 30-01-10/18
#15030252

Saint Martin of Tours leading a group of martyr saints Mosaic; 6th cenuty CE S...