medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture Herewith a link to an earlier (2010) 'Saints of the day' for 3. October (including St. Dionysius the Areopagite; St. Candida of Rome; St. Hesychius, disciple of St. Hilarion of Gaza; Sts. Ewald and Ewald; Bl. Utto; St. Gerard of Brogne; Bl. Julian of Palermo): http://tinyurl.com/94gtof4 Further to Dionysius the Areopagite: Dionysius the Areopagite as depicted in the later 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/3nrddox Dionysius the Areopagite (lower register, center; betw. Sts. Peter of Alexandria and Gregory the Thaumaturge) as depicted in the earlier fourteenth-century frescoes (betw. 1313 and 1318; conservation work in 1968) by Michael Astrapas and Eutychios in the altar area of the church of St. George in Staro Nagorièane in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia: http://tinyurl.com/4xkf94j A full-length view (the figure at far left is St. Ignatius of Antioch): http://tinyurl.com/6e62phy Dionysius the Areopagite as depicted in a calendar portrait in the earlier fourteenth-century frescoes (betw. 1313 and 1318; conservation work in 1968) by Michael Astrapas and Eutychios in the aforementioned church of St. George at Staro Nagorièane: http://tinyurl.com/75ocxhr Dionysius the Areopagite preaching (at right; at left, St. Paul at the Altar of the Unknown God) as depicted in an earlier fourteenth-century copy (ca. 1335) of Vincent of Beauvais' _Speculum historiale_ in its French-language version by Jean de Vignay (Paris, BnF, ms. Arsenal 508, fol. 107r): http://tinyurl.com/8dj5kco In 2011 Gordon Plumb posted these links to views of Dionysius the Areopagite's consecration by St. Paul as depicted in an earlier sixteenth-century glass window (1517-1518) in the cathedral of Bourges: http://www.flickr.com/photos/22274117@N08/2218850130/ Detail view: http://www.flickr.com/photos/22274117@N08/2218157083/ Further to Hesychius, disciple of St. Hilarion of Gaza: In the lemma to that earlier post's notice of this saint, for 'St. Hilarion' please read 'St. Hilarion of Gaza'. Further to Ewald and Ewald: A better view of these saints' nineteenth-century shrines flanking the altar in Köln's St. Kunibert: http://tinyurl.com/92htx66 Further to Julian of Palermo: In that earlier post's notice of this Beatus, the link to a distance view of the santuario di Maria Santissima Addolorata del Romitello at Borgetto (PA) no longer functions. Best, John Dillon ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html