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Yet further to Simon and Jude:
Better images of Simon and of Jude as depicted in the earlier sixth-century mosaics (carefully restored, 1890-1900) of the triumphal arch in the Basilica Eufrasiana in Poreč:
S. (at far left): http://www.atrieste.eu/Foto/A004/Istria/atsEufrasiana13c.jpg
J. (at far right): http://www.atrieste.eu/Foto/A004/Istria/atsEufrasiana13e.jpg
Simon as depicted in the probably eleventh-century frescoes of the Grotta dei Santi at Calvi Risorta (CE) in northern Campania:
http://www.cattedrale-calvirisorta.com/imgrSanti/12.jpg
Simon (at left; at right, St. James) as depicted in the eleventh- or twelfth-century frescoes of the Eski Gümüş monastery near Gümüşler in the Turkish province of Niğde:
http://www.soniahalliday.com/images/TR12-10-2.jpg
Simon (at left; at right, St. Bartholomew) as depicted in the mid-twelfth-century mosaics of the basilica di Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio (a.k.a. chiesa della Martorana) in Palermo:
http://tinyurl.com/7kxovph
Simon as depicted in the late thirteenth- or very early fourteenth-century frescoes, attributed to Manuel Panselinos, in the Protaton church on Mt. Athos:
http://tinyurl.com/3udbchh
Simon and as Jude depicted by Duccio di Buoninsegna on his Maestà (betw. 1308 and 1311) in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo in Siena:
S.: http://www.artflakes.com/de/products/duccio-apostel-simon
J.: http://www.artflakes.com/de/products/duccio-apostel-thaddaeus
Simon as depicted in the fourteenth-century apse frescoes of the basilica di Sant'Abbondio in Como:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/renzodionigi/3492745959/
Simon and Jude (at left and center; at right, St. Margaret of Antioch) as portrayed in an early fifteenth-century (ca. 1410) altar frontal in wool, linen, and silk from Strasbourg / Straßburg now in the Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Frankfurt am Main:
http://tinyurl.com/9trlxf8
Best again,
John Dillon
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