Judas Thaddaeus Collection

Saint Jude the Apostle. Artist: El Greco, Dominico (1541-1614)
Saint Jude the Apostle. Found in the collection of Museo del Greco, Toledo

Judas Thaddaeus, from Christ and the Apostles, 1514 Creator: Jacob Cornelisz. van Oostsanen
Judas Thaddaeus, from Christ and the Apostles, 1514

Saint Jude, head and shoulders, holding a square rule; after Giovanni Battist... ca. 1750-ca. 1760
Saint Jude, head and shoulders, holding a square rule; after Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, ca. 1750-ca. 1760

The Martyrdom of Saint Simon and Saint Judas Thaddaeus, from Stories of Christ
3498888 The Martyrdom of Saint Simon and Saint Judas Thaddaeus, from Stories of Christ, 1841 (fresco) by Chiarini, Giovanni (fl.c.1840); Church of Santo Stefano, Vimercate, Monza Brianza, Lombardy

Saint Judas Thaddeus, c. 1315 / 1320. Creator: Simone Martini
Saint Judas Thaddeus, c. 1315/1320

St. Jude Thaddaeus, from Christ, the Apostles and St. Paul with the Creed, ca. 1589

St. Judas Thaddaeus from Christ and the Apostles, 1519. Creator: Hans Baldung
St. Judas Thaddaeus from Christ and the Apostles, 1519

Saint Jude the Apostle, c. 1620. Creator: Dyck, Sir Anthony van (1599-1641)
Saint Jude the Apostle, c. 1620. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

Jude the Apostle and the Prophet Zechariah, 1492-1495. Found in the Collection of Apostolic Palace, Vatican

The Altarpiece of the Holy Kinship (left wing), 1509. Found in the collection of Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main

Altarpiece of the Holy Kinship. Right panel
Altarpiece of the Holy Kinship.Right panel. Found in the Collection of Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main

Altarpiece of the Holy Kinship. Central panel. Found in the Collection of Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main

Altarpiece of the Holy Kinship. Left panel. Found in the Collection of Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main

Martyrdom of the Apostles. Right panel. Artist: Lochner, Stephan (ca 1400 / 10-1451)
Martyrdom of the Apostles. Right panel. Found in the collection of Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main

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St Judas Thaddaeus Christ Apostles 1519 Woodcut
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"Judas Thaddaeus: A Saint of Faith and Martyrdom" Judas Thaddaeus, also known as Saint Jude the Apostle, is depicted in various artworks throughout history. In El Greco's painting, we see his intense gaze and contemplative expression, capturing the essence of this revered figure. Jacob Cornelisz. Van Oostsanen's portrayal in "Christ and the Apostles" showcases Judas Thaddaeus among other disciples, emphasizing his significance within Christ's inner circle. In Giovanni Battist's artwork from the 18th century, we witness Saint Jude holding a square rule—a symbol of his role as the patron saint of lost causes and desperate situations. The frescoes depicting the beheading of Saint James and martyrdom of both Simon and Judas Thaddeus highlight their ultimate sacrifice for their faith. Simone Martini's masterpiece from the early 14th century presents a captivating image of St. Jude Thaddaeus with intricate details that showcase his importance within religious iconography. Hans Baldung captures him again in "Christ and the Apostles, " showcasing his distinct features amidst a group portrait. Sir Anthony van Dyck portrays St. Jude with grace and elegance in his work from around 1620 while connecting him to Prophet Zechariah—an interesting juxtaposition that adds depth to this depiction. Lastly, "The Altarpiece of Holy Kinship" depicts St. Jude on its left wing alongside other holy figures—underscoring his place among them as an apostle chosen by Jesus himself. Throughout these diverse representations across centuries, one thing remains constant: Judas Thaddaeus' unwavering commitment to spreading God's message despite facing persecution and martyrdom—a testament to true faith that continues to inspire believers today.