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Saint Damian, Saint Pantaleon and Saint Cosmas with four other saints below (unknown date and author) - Public Domain Byzantine Drawing

The woodcut depicts saints as intercessors and models of Christian virtue, emphasizing a communal aspect of sainthood. The top three saints, Saint Damian, Saint Pantaleon, and Saint Cosmas, were all physicians, highlighting their significant roles in Christian hagiography. The woodcut medium played a crucial role in disseminating devotional imagery, especially...

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Six Saints of the Franciscan Order (1800-1899) by Anna Jameson - Public Domain Catholic Drawing

Here is a brief explanation about each of the saints mentioned: 1. Saint Bonaventure: A Franciscan friar, theologian, and Doctor of the Church known for his contributions to scholastic philosophy and theology. 2. Saint Anthony of Padua: A Portuguese Catholic priest and friar of the Franciscan order, known for his...

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The Virgin with four saints: the archangel Michael, Saint Catherine of Alexandria, Saint Apollonia, and Saint John the Evangelist. (1830) by F. Rosaspina - Public Domain Catholic Drawing

This artwork is a classical engraving that depicts a religious scene from Christian iconography. The central figure is the Virgin Mary, seated and holding the infant Jesus, which is a common motif in Christian art known as the Madonna and Child. Surrounding them are several saints. read more... The composition...

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A bishop saint (Saint Nicholas?) with Saint Dominic Guzman (?) greeting two monk saints, surrounded by a crowd of onlookers (1811) by Giovanni Battista Paggi - Public Domain Catholic Drawing

The artwork features bishop saints greeting monk saints amidst a crowd of onlookers. The skilled draftsmanship, cross-hatching, and architectural elements contribute to its depth. The drawing likely depicts a religious event, evoking reverence and curiosity. It is attributed to Giovanni Battista Paggi and was created in 1811.  💸Please donate or...

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Blessed Virgin Mary with the Christ Child, Saint Francis of Assisi, Saint Job, Saint John the Baptist, Saint Antony of Padua, Saint Augustine and Saint Sebastian. (19th century reproduction of Giovanni Bellini) - Public Domain Catholic Drawing

About the Image: The image presented is a color lithograph of a work by the Italian Renaissance master Giovanni Bellini, titled "La Vierge et les Six Saints" (The Virgin and the Six Saints). This particular composition dates to 1516, placing it in the High Renaissance period, which is...

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Saint Thomas, Saint James the Less, Saint Philip and Saint Bartholomew. Color lithograph (mid to late 19th century) - Public Domain Catholic Drawing

About the Image: This color lithograph features a group of apostles, specifically Saint Thomas, Saint James the Less, Saint Philip, and Saint Bartholomew. As with the previous lithograph, each apostle is depicted with a halo and holds an attribute that helps in identifying them: Saint Thomas with a builder'...

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Saint Matthew, Saint Simon, Saint Jude Thaddeus and Saint Matthias. Color lithograph (mid to late 19th century) - Public Domain Catholic Drawing

About the Image: The image is a color lithograph depicting four apostles: Saint Matthew, Saint Simon, Saint Jude Thaddeus, and Saint Matthias. Each figure is haloed, signifying their sanctity, and holding attributes that are traditionally associated with them, such as the saw and book. The style of the lithograph is...

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Saint George and Various Saints Colored Etching with Embossed Border (19th century, German) - Public Domain Catholic Drawing

About the Image: The image is a colored etching with an embossed border, featuring a collection of Christian saints, with Saint George at the center surrounded by Saint Antony of Padua, Saint Catherine of Alexandria, Saint Peter the Apostle, Saint Philomena, Saint Anne, Saint Barbara, Saint John the Baptist, and...

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Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child, and Saint Roch, as Protectors Against Earthquakes (1800-1899) - Public Domain Catholic Drawing

About the Image: The image is an engraving from the 19th century, as indicated by the date range you’ve mentioned (1800-1899). The engraving features the Virgin Mary, known as the Blessed Virgin, holding the Christ Child, with two saintly figures, one of which is identified as Saint Roch, recognizable...

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Saint Andrew by Master H.B. (about 1530) - Public Domain Catholic Drawing

This monumental figure of St. Andrew stands on a hilltop, absorbed in reading. His left arm cradles two rough-hewn branches in the form of a saltire cross. Spread out behind him is a city, and in the far background a mountain landscape complete with a castle overlooks a lake with...

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Saint Paul by Giuseppe Maria Crespi (1720-1730) - Public Domain Catholic Drawing

The bearded, elderly Saint Paul, dressed in a toga as an ancient Roman, sits with a pen in his right hand and an ink pot in his left. Pausing from writing his book, the Epistles, he looks up to heaven for divine inspiration and lifts up one foot to rest...