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Herewith a link to an earlier 'Saints of the day' for 2. May (including Sts. Hesper[i]us, Zoe, Cyriac, and Theodulus; St. Felix of Seville; St. Athanasius of Alexandria; St. Walbert; St. Wiborada; Bl. Nicholas Hermannson; St. Antoninus of Florence):
http://tinyurl.com/6mtu5cu
Further to St. Athanasius of Alexandria (a.k.a. Athanasius the Great):
Athanasius as depicted in the earlier eleventh-century mosaics of the katholikon of the monastery of Hosios Loukas near Distomo in Phokis:
http://tinyurl.com/7quau2r
Athanasius as depicted in the late twelfth-century frescoes (ca. 1191) in the church of St. George at Kurbinovo (Resen municipality) in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia:
http://tinyurl.com/3ohzw9x
Athanasius as depicted in the late thirteenth-century frescoes (ca. 1295) by Michael Astrapas and Eutychios in the church of the Peribleptos (now Sv. Climent Novi) in Ohrid:
http://tinyurl.com/3udpn9w
Athanasius (at left; at right, St. Cyril of Alexandria) as depicted in an early fourteenth-century icon from Mt. Athos now in the Sate Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg:
http://tinyurl.com/77kj33t
Athanasius as depicted in the earlier fourteenth-century frescoes (betw. ca. 1311 and ca. 1322) in the church of St. Nicholas Orphanos in Thessaloniki:
http://tinyurl.com/7hlq548
Athanasius (at right; at left, St. John Chrysostom) as depicted in the earlier fourteenth-century frescoes (betw. 1313 and 1318; conservation work in 1968) by Michael Astrapas and Eutychios in the church of St. George at Staro Nagoričane in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia:
http://tinyurl.com/7vykygq
Detail view (Athanasius):
http://tinyurl.com/7nfr6wo
Athanasius as depicted in the earlier fourteenth-century frescoes (betw. ca. 1314 and ca. 1320) by Michael Astrapas and Eutychios in the church of St. Nicetas the Goth (Sv. Nikita) at Čučer in today's Čučer-Sandevo in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia:
http://tinyurl.com/83ykswa
In that earlier post's notice of this saint, in the introduction to the view of Athanasius as depicted in the Visoki Dečani monastery near Peć, for 'church of the Pantocrator' please read 'church of the Holy Ascension'.
Athanasius as depicted (at left, in the patron niche) in the late fourteenth-century frescoes (1386/1387) in the church of St. Athanasius of Mouzaki at Kastoria in northwestern Greece:
http://tinyurl.com/6kqy3fk
In that earlier post's notice of this saint, the first of the three links to views of what's left of the fourteenth(?)-century crkva Sv. Atanasie (church of St. Athanasius) at Varoš (near Prilep) in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia no longer functions.
Further to Wiborada:
Links to further depictions of Wiborada in St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 602, are here, starting at fol. 291:
http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/de/description/csg/0602
Best,
John Dillon
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