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Martyrdoms of SS. Peter and Paul
Martyrdoms of SS. Peter and Paul [Whole folio] Preface to the blessing for the Feast of St Peter and St Paul 29 June. St Peter is crucified head downwards; two executioners tie his feet to the cross. Below St Paul faces his executioner who is brandishing a sword in one hand and holding the sheath in the other and is about to behead him. The miniature is set in a frame of 'Winchester' acanthus with round bosses at the corners Image taken from Benedictional of St Aethelwold. Originally published/produced in Winchester; 971-984.
Location
British Library/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
AR9113190
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Image
Purpose
Public
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3832px × 5406px
Photo Credit
© British Library Board / Robana / Art Resource, NY
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Blessing
ceremony and ritual
Cross
CRUCIFIXION
Decapitation
Execution
Executioner
judicial event
Martyr
Martyrdom
MARTYRS
People
religion
Religious
religious and spiritual role
religious event
ROLE
Saint
SAINTS
service occupations
ST PAUL
ST PETER