Martyrdom of Saints Simon and Judas, after 1435. Creator: Stephan Lochner.

Martyrdom of Saints Simon and Judas, after 1435.  Creator: Stephan Lochner.

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Martyrdom of Saints Simon and Judas, after 1435. One of two altarpiece wings depicting the Martyrdom of the Apostles. In Western Christianity, Simon and Jude the Apostle share their feast day on 28 October. The most widespread tradition is that after evangelising in Egypt, Simon joined Jude in Persia and Armenia or Beirut in today's Lebanon, where both were martyred in 65 AD.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Stephan Lochner, attributed to: German: Artist, painter
Subject
  1. Jude the Apostle: : Apostle
  2. Simon the Zealot: :

Medium
  1. Oil
  2. Oil on oak

Picture Type
  1. Baroque
  2. Genre
  3. Painting

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Christianity

Society & Culture Law & Crime

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

People Other

Society & Culture Death & Burial


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 7421x7469
File Size : 162,386kb


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  1. 78
  1. 1380000964
  1. 3-084-757
  1. 3084757
  1. 830


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