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.



145 photos
The legend of Saint Margaret,altar from the convent    
of Saint Madeleine in Strasbourg. End 15th             
Left:crucifixion of Saint Margaret                     
Right:Assumption of Saint Margaret.                    
Wood. Inv. D 88 A-D
#40030821

The legend of Saint Margaret,altar from the convent of Saint Madeleine in St...

The legend of Saint Margaret,altar from the convent    
of Saint Madeleine in Strasbourg. End 15th             
Martyrium of Saint Margaret.Christ appears to Saint    
Margaret.Demon swallows her, Saint Margaret kills him  
with the cross.   Wood. Inv. D 88 A-D
#40030822

The legend of Saint Margaret,altar from the convent of Saint Madeleine in St...

The legend of Saint Margaret,altar from the convent    
of Saint Madeleine in Strasbourg. End 15th             
Left:Christ appears to Saint Margaret. Right: a demon  
swallows Saint Margaret in prison; she kills him with  
her cross.    Wood. Inv. D 88 A-D
#40030823

The legend of Saint Margaret,altar from the convent of Saint Madeleine in St...

Marie-Madeleine penitente - Mary Magdalen penitent.    
Canvas, 58 x 71,5 cm                                   
Inv. 93.1.1.
#40030837

Marie-Madeleine penitente - Mary Magdalen penitent. Canvas, 58 x 71,5 cm...

Hieronymusaltar,detail,1511;Saint Martin of Tours (?), 
and Saint Dorothy (inner panels,outside,right).        
Oakwood, 175 x 44,5 cm                                 
Inv. 867
#40040345

Hieronymusaltar,detail,1511;Saint Martin of Tours (?), and Saint Dorothy (inner...

Saint Augustine altar,around 1520,ascribed to          
Jan Scorel.                                            
Photograph Garo Nalbandian
#400405 1

Saint Augustine altar,around 1520,ascribed to Jan Scorel....

Saint Augustine altar, around 1520,ascribed to         
Jan Scorel.                                            
Center panel:Saint Ambrosius (left) consecrates        
Saint Augustine bishop of Hippo.                       
Photo:Garo Nalbandian.
#400405 2

Saint Augustine altar, around 1520,ascribed to Jan Scorel....

Saint Augustine altar,around 1520,ascribed to          
Jan Scorel.Saint Augustine is baptized by bishop       
Ambrosius in Milan. Left background:The angel tells    
Augustine "Tolle, lege" ("take and read").              
Photo: Garo Nalbandian                                 
Saint Augustine August 28th
#400405 3

Saint Augustine altar,around 1520,ascribed to Jan Scorel.Saint August...

Saint Augustine altar,around 1520,ascribed to          
Jan Scorel.Photo:Garo Nalbandian.                      
Monica,mother of Saint Augustine,joins him in Italy,   
later dies in Ostia,387 CE.They both visit Simplicianus
a cleric and friend of bishop Ambrosius.
#400405 4

Saint Augustine altar,around 1520,ascribed to Jan Scorel.Photo:Garo Na...

Saint Augustine altar,around 1520,ascribed to          
Jan Scorel.Photo:Garo Nalbandian.                      
Saint Augustine sends monks from  his first monastery  
Thagaste (founded 388 CE) into the world to found      
other monastic communities.
#400405 5

Saint Augustine altar,around 1520,ascribed to Jan Scorel.Photo:Garo Na...

Saint Augustine altar,around 1520,ascribed to          
Jan Scorel.Thinking about his book on the Holy Trinity,
Augustine meets a child who tries to ladle water with  
a sieve.He understands the futility of trying to       
understand the mystery of the Trinity.Photo:Nalbandian
#400405 6

Saint Augustine altar,around 1520,ascribed to Jan Scorel.Thinking abou...

Saint Augustine altar,around 1520,ascribed to          
Jan Scorel.Photo:Garo Nalbandian.                      
Saint Augustine presents the Augustinian hermits with  
the book of his rules for monastic life.
#400405 7

Saint Augustine altar,around 1520,ascribed to Jan Scorel.Photo:Garo Na...