medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
On 08/01/12, I wrote:
> Herewith a link to an earlier (2011) 'Feasts and saints of the day' for 1. August (including The Seven Holy Maccabees and their Mother; St. Peter in Chains; St. Felix of Gerona; St. Justa, virgin martyr; St. Leus of San Leo; St. Severus of Rustan; St. Ęthelwold of Winchester):
> http://tinyurl.com/d3cdas2
Further to the Seven Holy Maccabees and their Mother:
The Seven Holy Maccabees, their mother (here called Solomonia, one of her several traditional names), and their teacher Eleazar 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://eikonografos.com/album/albums/uploads/servia/172.jpg
Detail view (Solomonia; 3 sons):
http://eikonografos.com/album/albums/uploads/servia/174.jpg
Detail view (five sons and a sixth halo):
http://eikonografos.com/album/albums/uploads/servia/173.jpg
Best,
John Dillon
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