Saint Lucia, with Episodes of her Life to the Sides, This image shows, in the long central panel, St. Lucia being crowned by angels while a donor nun kneels in prayer. In the panels to the sides are scenes of her life: St. Lucia and her mother before the tomb of St. Agatha, St. Lucia in the court of Paschasius, St. Lucia dragged by oxen, St. Lucia burned at the stake, St. Lucia stabbed in the throat, and the communion of St. Lucia. In the center panel, St. Lucia holds a martyr's palm and a chalice.
- Contini-Volterra Photographic Archive | Venetian/Venice/Veneto/Veneziana (VENI) | Saint Lucia, with Episodes of her Life to the Sides, This image shows, in the long central panel, St. Lucia being crowned by angels while a donor nun kneels in prayer. In the panels to the sides are scenes of her life: St. Lucia and her mother before the tomb of St. Agatha, St. Lucia in the court of Paschasius, St. Lucia dragged by oxen, St. Lucia burned at the stake, St. Lucia stabbed in the throat, and the communion of St. Lucia. In the center panel, St. Lucia holds a martyr's palm and a chalice., 1462, Photographed in 1897-1906
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