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Historical Archive: Saints James the Less to Menas This page is alphabetical, not chronological. beating death of St. James the Less: Stavelot altar, gilt bronze with enamel and rock crystal, c.1150-60, MRAH 1590. This work has its own page. James the Less has his own page. Saint Jerome translating the Bible, Dagulf Psalter cover ivories, late 8th c., Louvre. This object has its own page. Jerome has his own page. top poss. poss. Joachim and Anna: late 14th-c. stained glass recomposed in 16th c., Pisa cathedral, which has its own pages Joachim and Anna, late 15th c. keystone, St. Séverin, Paris, which has its own page. Joachim: Entry into the Temple: Life of Mary polyptych from Hamburg cathedral, Absolon Stumme 1499, MNW Śr. 432. This work has its own page with another Joachim. Joan of Arc (Jeanne d'Arc), molded glass bottle, Verreries Legras (estab. 1869), MAHSD Na 4348. For additional views see Saint Denis Museum. St. John of Damascus: Nerezi Lamentation/hymnographers, 1164, which has its own page St. John of Lithuania (left half figure): Major Sakkos of Photius, Byzantine 1408-31, Armory TK-4, which has its own page John the Baptist: Baptism of Christ, engraved reverse, crystal, 6th-7th c., Met 31.12.3. John the Baptist has his own page. John the Evangelist, Crucifixion, jasper, c.900, V&A A.77-1937. John the Evangelist has his own page St. John the Gracious, upper left: Major Sakkos of Photius, Byzantine 1408-31, Armory TK-4, which has its own page St. Jonah, metropolitan of Moscow, wood and tempera shrine cover from Cathedral of the Assumption, c.1675-1700, KremlinArch. For detail see KremlinArch. St. Jos (Josse, Jodoc) with rosary, late 14th c., lead alloy, prob. fr. Saint-Josse-sur-Mer, France, MoL SWA81[0]<965> St. Joseph appliqué, ivory and polychrome, late 13th c., MAHSD. Joseph has his own page. Joseph of Arimathea? (right), poss. 15th c., Novgorod cathedral doors, bronze. The doors have their own page. For other possible Joseph of Arimathea figures see Deposition. St. Joseph the Hymnographer: Nerezi Lamentation/hymnographers, 1164, which has its own page prob. St. Judas Thaddeus (Jude): apostle with club, alabaster, c.1450-60 southern Netherlands or north-east France, PMA 1999-131-1. Jude has his own page. reliquary of SS. Maxian, Lucian, *Julian, fr. Sainte Chapelle, silver gilt, Paris 1261-62, Cluny Cl. 10746. For full work see Cluny. SS. Anastasia, *Justina, Felicitas, Perpetua, and Vincentia, mosaic, early 6th c., Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna. This monument has its own page. front row of dome: SS. John the Baptist, Prosdocimo Bishop of Padua, *Justina, Daniel deacon of Padua. Baptistery, cathedral of Padua, 1376 frescoes, Giusto de' Menabuoi. This work has its own pages. St. Kallistratus the Martyr (naos): Dečani monastery frescoes, 1335-47, which have their own pages St. Kilian: portable altar of Henry II of Werl, Roger of Helmarshausen c.1105 or 1120-27, DMP DS2, which has its own page St. Kosmas the poet: Nerezi Lamentation/hymnographers, 1164, which has its own page SS. Florus and *Laurus (bottom): Yakov Fedosov 1359, Lyudogoshch cross, wood, which has its own page Saint Lawrence's finger reliquary, late 13th to early 14th c. France, copper and gilded silver, Louvre. Lawrence has his own page. martyr Prince Lazar Hrebeljanović: Efimiya encomium, gold and silver embroidery on silk, Serbia 1402, MSOC St. Leonard blessing a prisoner, manacles on wall, 13th-14th c., from Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat, France, lead alloy, MoL 82.8/13 St. Leopold stained glass, Charles-Laurent Maréchal 1850s, Pisa baptistery, which has its own page, in cathedral complex St. Liborius: portable altar of Henry II of Werl, Roger of Helmarshausen c.1105 or 1120-27, DMP DS2, which has its own page Madonna of Mercy w. lives SS. *Lorentino, Pergentino, tempera/panel 1435-37 Parri Spinelli, Arezzo MS, which has its own page with more images. See also reliquary at Arezzo Museums. St. Louis: Signet ring "of Louis IX", sapphire/gold/enamel, 14th c., Louvre OA MR 92, which has its own page. Louis IX has his own page St. Louis Bishop of Toulouse: Giovanni di Paolo 1453, St. Nicholas polyptych, SPN inv. 173, which has its own page reliquary of SS. Maxian, *Lucian, Julian, fr. Sainte Chapelle, silver gilt, Paris 1261-62, Cluny Cl. 10746. For detail see Cluny. SS. Valeria, Crispina, *Lucy, Cecilia, and Eulalia, mosaic, early 6th c., Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna. This monument has its own page. St. Lucy, center left: Francis preaching to birds, prayer book c.1230-40, Karlsruhe, Badische Landesbibliothek, which has its own page bottom center right: deaths SS Cecilia, *Lucy: Kloster Wienhausen nuns' choir, painted c.1335, which has its own page St. Ludmila: St. George arm reliquary, Prague 1300-25, Prague Castle HS 03343. This work has its own page. St. Luke painting Virgin fr. church St. Mary Magdalene Wrocław, limewood c.1506, Jakob Beinhart (fl. Wrocław 1483-1525), MNW Śr. 15. This work has its own page. Luke has his own page. Saint Margaret, wood, Meister mit dem Brustlatz, Mainz? c.1500, LMM O,2507. Margaret has her own page with other views. Mark, symbol: vault mosaic, Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Ravenna, c.425-30. This work has its own page. St. Mark has his own page. front row of dome: SS. John the Evangelist, *Martha, Mary of Bethany, Mary Magdalene. Baptistery, cathedral of Padua, 1376 frescoes, Giusto de' Menabuoi. This work has its own pages. Saint Martha's hand reliquary from the convent of St Martha of Venice, silver gilt, Giovanni Leon, Venice 1472-74, Louvre OA 5641. This work has its own page. Life of St. Martin of Tours, embroidered altar frontal, 2nd half of 14th c., MRAH. This work has its own page. Martin has his own page. Winterfeld Diptych: Ecstasy of Mary Magdalene, Gdansk c.1430, MNW Śr. 206. Mary Magdalene has her own page. front row of dome: SS. John the Evangelist, Martha, *Mary of Bethany, Mary Magdalene. Baptistery, cathedral of Padua, 1376 frescoes, Giusto de' Menabuoi. This work has its own pages. St. Mary of Egypt w. loaves of bread, limestone, c.1500-25 Champagne, Reims MSR D.978.31015 symbol of St. Matthew, stained glass in composite window, late 15th c. France, PMA 1929-131-1. Matthew has his own page. Simon, Jude, *Matthias, 1434-37, Sion, Valère basilica, which has its own interior page St. Maurice, sandstone c.1240-60, Magdeburg, which has its own page. Maurice has his own page. reliquary of SS. *Maxian, Lucian, Julian, fr. Sainte Chapelle, silver gilt, Paris 1261-62, Cluny Cl. 10746. For full work see Cluny. St. Menas with donors and camels, marble, 5th-7th c. Egypt, KHM I 1144. For details see KHM. St. Menas ampulla, ceramic, 6th c. Byzantine Egypt, KM 0000.08.8209 Saint Menas ampulla, ceramic, 6th to 7th c. Egypt, CMA 1999.231 St. Menas ampulla, ceramic, 6th to 7th c. Abu Mena, Pushkin