Patron Saint

The other "Mercury the Patron Saint of Cattle." The watercolor paint is later.

Today, he is remembered as a patron saint of Oceania Fidel Santos is a contemporary artist whose work is profoundly influenced by the rich tapestry of Old Master, Baroque, and Renai...

Saint Erasmus or Saint Elmo (Antioch, ca. 240 – Formia, 303) was an Italian bishop and patron saint of the sailors.

She has a small miracle hanging from her right hand. She is the Patron Saint of Cataluna, Spain and also of the Minor Basilica in the town of Hormigueros, Puerto Rico.

The celestial warrior and protector is pictured as he defeats evil, staff in hand - a symbol of courage, resilience and strength. St. Michael is the patron saint of those who serve i...

The celestial warrior and protector is pictured as he defeats evil, staff in hand - a symbol of courage, resilience and strength. St. Michael is the patron saint of those who serve i...

The sculpture depicts a Bavarian farmhand in festive regional dress, seated on a decorated Rottal draft horse, referencing the traditional Leonhardi processions held in honour of St ...

Saint Erasmus or Saint Elmo (Antioch, ca. 240 – Formia, 303) was an Italian bishop and patron saint of the sailors.

Saint Joan of Arc is a patron saint of France, honored as a defender of the French nation for her role in the siege of Orléans and her insistence on the coronation of Charles VII of...

Christopher charm pendant crafted in 18 karat solid yellow gold. Saint Christopher is the patron saint of all travellers.

Christopher charm pendant crafted in 18 karat yellow gold. Saint Christopher is the patron saint of all travellers.

Expertly hand-carved in wood, the figure retains its original polychrome decoration with partial gilding, beautifully highlighting the saint's flowing robes and dignified presence. S...

Our Lady of Valvanera The Virgin of Valvanera is a Marian devotion from the Sierra de la Demanda, in La Rioja (Spain), a community of which she is the patron saint and one of the pa...

This exquisite reverse glass painting from the early 19th century features Saint Anne, a revered figure in Christian tradition, known as the mother of the Virgin Mary and patron sain...

It was initially dedicated to St. Christopher, patron saint of travellers, but its popular name suggesting consecration to Holy Virgin comes from the following century, when an alleg...

German Bishop in Carved and Polychromed Wood, 15th-16th Centuries An important carved and polychromed wooden sculpture representing a bishop, probably Saint Nicholas or another patro...

Known by his contemporaries for his powerful preaching, expert knowledge of scripture and undying love and devotion to the poor and the sick, he was one of the most quickly canonized...

Saint Isidore the Laborer Spanish Colonial School, 18th Century Oil on canvas Canvas dimensions (unframed): 59 cm (H) x 60 cm (W) This evocative 18th-century Spanish Colonial oil on...

As one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers, Barbara is a popular saint, perhaps best known as the patron saint of armourers, artillerymen, military engineers, miners and others who work wit...

Antique 18th Century Spanish Colonial South American retablo, features Saint Camillus De Lellis (San Camilo), Patron Saint of The Sick, Peru, Cusco, circa 1760.

Cuzco School Oil on Canvas Painting of San Isidoro the Laborer, patron saint of farmers and peasants. The saint is shown as a monumental figure dominating the pictorial space, an ico...

This beautiful antique shell cameo depicts St. Cecilia, the patron saint of music, seated at an organ in serene devotion.

SAINT AFRE OF AUGSBURG ORIGIN : SOUTHERN GERMANY PERIOD : 16th CENTURY Height : 119 cm Width : 50 cm Depth : 28 cm Limewood Good state of conservation Patron Saint...

He is known as Saint Elmo and is considered the patron saint of sailors, having been confused with Saint Erasmus of Formia (Sanct'Elmo).

Indeed Saint George was adopted as patron saint by the crusaders in the Holy Land after the siege of Antioch in 1097.

The event honors San Juan Bautista, the patron saint of the Cathedral and Diocese of Badajoz.

The elegant composition is traditionally identified as Saint Cecilia, patron saint of music, seated before a keyboard instrument with her hands poised gracefully on the keys while at...

Usually depicted as an abbot holding chains, fetters or locks, or manacles and is the Patron Saint of political prisoners, imprisoned people, prisoners of war, and captives, women in...

A rare and finely carved wooden figure depicting the sainted bishop "Ulrich of Augsburg" who is holding a book with a fish, symbolizing his role as the patron saint of fishermen. Mad...

Widely venerated throughout medieval Europe, he became the patron saint of hunters, archers, and forest workers.

This expressive folk sculpture depicts San Isidro Labrador, the patron saint of farmers, shown guiding a pair of oxen as they plow the land.

The order was established to honor Saint Januarius, the patron saint of Naples, and was intended to promote loyalty among the Neapolitan nobility.

Early 18th Century Spanish carved-wood polychromed sculpture of Saint Apollonia of Alexandria, Patron of Dentistry.

In 1760, it was declared patron saint of Spain by order of King Charles III, and in 1864, Spanish priests were allowed to wear a blue chasuble on December 8.

In 1760, it was declared patron saint of Spain by order of King Charles III, and in 1864, Spanish priests were allowed to wear a blue chasuble on December 8.

It could have been part of a depiction of Saint Sebastian. He is ordinarily depicted being pierced by arrows and was the patron saint of archers.

This late 19th century Mexican Folk Art devotional painting depicts St. Rita of Casia, the patron saint of lost and improbable causes.

The account of his martyrdom made him one of the patron saints of the early Christian churches. He is also considered the patron saint of soldiers in general but is primarily the sai...

Executed in oil on canvas, the work exemplifies a well-established iconographic tradition associated particularly with Venice, where Saint Mark served as patron saint and spiritual e...

The herald carries a golden staff of office and wears a richly detailed headdress adorned with a red plume and white feather, completing the striking ensemble. The Order of Saint ...

Nicholas is often portrayed in religious icons as the patron saint of children, sailors, and the poor. Depending on this, one may find silhouettes of ships, figures of children, or a...

The invention of the present composition stems from 17th century Antwerp and was likely drawn by Theodoor van Thulden, subsequently published in a series of engravings honouring patr...

Joan of Arc is one of the patron saints of France, a world-famous personality whose story has inspired numerous works (films and literature, but especially the fields of sculpture an...

It could have been part of a depiction of Saint Sebastian. He is ordinarily depicted being pierced by arrows and was the patron saint of archers.

For centuries he was worshiped as the patron saint of the goldsmith, of which many works of art give evidence especially between the Middle Ages and the Baroque in the French and Fle...

Depicted here is immortal Cao Guojiu, who was brother to a Song-dynasty empress and consequently known as "Uncle of the Nation." The patron saint of actors, he is always shown with a...

Depicted here is immortal Cao Guojiu, who was brother to a Song-dynasty empress and consequently known as "Uncle of the Nation." The patron saint of actors, he is always shown with a...

James is holding a flag with a quatrefoil piercing in his left hand, with the book in his right hand pressed close to his body. He is the patron saint of professions related to anima...

. – 304 A.D.), was a the patron saint of firefighters, brewers, chimney sweeps, and the town of Linz, Austria.

Their Feast day is September 2nd honoring their patron saint, St. Stephen. Photo of Acoma pueblo from sky - Source: Wikipedia

Reference: Field, 73-3; Michler, Löpsinger 640 -- A luminous and visionary composition, Sainte Lucie showcases Salvador Dalí’s deep engagement with religious mysticism, personal sy...

16th Century Spanish carved-wood and polychromed sculpture and altar of Saint Isidore, Patron of Farming and Gardening. He is standing in a red velvet line niche.

These fiestas were first held in 1871 in honor of the Virgen de la Merced, named the city's patron saint by Pope Pious IX in 1868. The program for the fiesta centers, especially on M...

Over time, he became a powerful symbol of bravery, protection, and faith. Saint George became the patron saint of England, Georgia, and various cities across Europe.

Depicted here is immortal Li Tieguai, the patron saint of physicians who commonly appears as a lame beggar.

Medium: drypoint on chine collé Edition of 180 Image Size: 4.5 X 9 inches The Pont de la Tournelle links the Ile St-Louis to the Left Bank and is adorned with a giant statue of Sain...

Depicted here is immortal Li Tieguai, the patron saint of physicians who commonly appears as a lame beggar.

A ribbon at the child's feet bears the inscription "Ecce Agnus Dei," which translates to "Behold the Lamb of God," a title first used by John the Baptist in reference to Jesus. As th...

Floros and Lauros The Patron Saints of horses, were architects and stone masons, born in Illyria during the 2nd Century.

Saint Christopher is known as the patron saint of travelers.