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S Nicholas Collection

"Saint Nicholas: A Timeless Icon of Faith and Generosity" Throughout history, the figure of Saint Nicholas has been depicted in various forms of art

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: Saint Nicholas, c.1880 (print)

Saint Nicholas, c.1880 (print)
7293252 Saint Nicholas, c.1880 (print); (add.info.: Religion. Catholic Religion. Saint Nicholas rewards the good children)

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: Saint Nicholas of Bari, 1472 (oil on wood panel)

Saint Nicholas of Bari, 1472 (oil on wood panel)
XOS5872711 Saint Nicholas of Bari, 1472 (oil on wood panel) by Crivelli, Carlo (c.1430/35-1495); 109x41 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: By Carlo Crivelli Saint Nicolas of Bari)

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: Saint Nicholas Day, c.1880 (print)

Saint Nicholas Day, c.1880 (print)
7293420 Saint Nicholas Day, c.1880 (print); (add.info.: Religion. Catholic religion. Gifts on Saint Nicholas day: the toys in the fireplace)

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: Saint Nicholas, c.1880 (print)

Saint Nicholas, c.1880 (print)
7293326 Saint Nicholas, c.1880 (print); (add.info.: Religion. Catholic religion. Saint Nicholas and the bad children. Imagery: The First Communion, Epinal (France)

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: Saint Nicholas Day, c.1880 (print)

Saint Nicholas Day, c.1880 (print)
7293422 Saint Nicholas Day, c.1880 (print); (add.info.: Religion. Catholic religion. Saint Nicholas day: the children put their shoes in the fire place)

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: Saint Nicholas Day, c.1880 (print)

Saint Nicholas Day, c.1880 (print)
7293423 Saint Nicholas Day, c.1880 (print); (add.info.: Religion. Catholic religion. Saint Nicholas and the Pere Fouettard looks a children's shoes in the fireplace)

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: Saint Nicholas Day, c.1880 (print)

Saint Nicholas Day, c.1880 (print)
7293424 Saint Nicholas Day, c.1880 (print); (add.info.: Religion. Catholic religion. Saint Nicholas day: the children and the Pere Fouettard)

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: Saint Nicholas Day, c.1880 (print)

Saint Nicholas Day, c.1880 (print)
7293421 Saint Nicholas Day, c.1880 (print); (add.info.: Religion. Catholic religion. Saint Nicholas and the Pere Fouettard looks a children's shoes in the fireplace)

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: Scenes of the life of St Nicholas, 14th century (fresco)

Scenes of the life of St Nicholas, 14th century (fresco)
7431635 Scenes of the life of St Nicholas, 14th century (fresco) by Venetian School, (14th century); (add.info.: Scenes from the life of St Nicholas by a Viennese master (14th C)

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: Saints Nicholas and Just, part of the altarpiece, 1469 (tempera on panel)

Saints Nicholas and Just, part of the altarpiece, 1469 (tempera on panel)
7294096 Saints Nicholas and Just, part of the altarpiece, 1469 (tempera on panel) by Domenico di Michelino, (1417-91); Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Prato

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: Good Shepherd between St Nicholas and St Francis, c. 1385 (painting)

Good Shepherd between St Nicholas and St Francis, c. 1385 (painting)
7294068 Good Shepherd between St Nicholas and St Francis, c.1385 (painting) by Michele, Francesco di (fl.c.1382); Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Prato

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: Annunciation with saints and prophets, 1370-80, (tempera on wood)

Annunciation with saints and prophets, 1370-80, (tempera on wood)
7146379 Annunciation with saints and prophets, 1370-80, (tempera on wood) by Luca di Tomme (1356-89); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Annunciation with St Francis)

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: St Nicholas and the three children, 1592, Girolamo Muziano, church of St

St Nicholas and the three children, 1592, Girolamo Muziano, church of St. Louis of the french, San Luigi dei francesi
5309837 St Nicholas and the three children, 1592, Girolamo Muziano, church of St. Louis of the french, San Luigi dei francesi, Rome, Italy by Muziano, Girolamo (1532-92); San Luigi dei Francesi

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: Madonna and Child with saints, 1332, (tempera on wood)

Madonna and Child with saints, 1332, (tempera on wood)
7146391 Madonna and Child with saints, 1332, (tempera on wood) by Lorenzetti, Ambrogio (1285-c.1348); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: Madonna and Child with st Matthew and st Nicholas of Bari, 1328, (tempera on wood)

Madonna and Child with st Matthew and st Nicholas of Bari, 1328, (tempera on wood)
7146385 Madonna and Child with st Matthew and st Nicholas of Bari, 1328, (tempera on wood) by Daddi, Bernardo (fl.1327-d.1348); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: Madonna and Child enthroned with angels, st Nicholas and st Anthony the abbot, 1468-70 circa

Madonna and Child enthroned with angels, st Nicholas and st Anthony the abbot, 1468-70 circa, (tempera on wood)
7146549 Madonna and Child enthroned with angels, st Nicholas and st Anthony the abbot, 1468-70 circa, (tempera on wood) by Rosselli, Cosimo (1439-1507); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: St Mary Magdalen, st Nicholas of Bari, st John the Baptist and st George, 1425, (tempera on wood)

St Mary Magdalen, st Nicholas of Bari, st John the Baptist and st George, 1425, (tempera on wood)
7146261 St Mary Magdalen, st Nicholas of Bari, st John the Baptist and st George, 1425, (tempera on wood) by Fabriano, Gentile da (c.1370-1427); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: Altarpiece of Saint Nicholas, 1406 (tempera)

Altarpiece of Saint Nicholas, 1406 (tempera)
7332748 Altarpiece of Saint Nicholas, 1406 (tempera) by Cabrera, Jaume (fl.1394-1432); Santa Maria de la Seu, Manresa, Catalonia, Spain; (add.info.: Colegiata Basilica de Santa, Catalunya, Barcelona)

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: St. Nicholas visits the family and asks the child if he is well and he can give him nuts, 1888

St. Nicholas visits the family and asks the child if he is well and he can give him nuts, 1888
7279702 St. Nicholas visits the family and asks the child if he is well and he can give him nuts, 1888 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St)

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: Altarpiece of St. Nicolas: miracle of the multiplication of the grains, predella

Altarpiece of St. Nicolas: miracle of the multiplication of the grains, predella
7294911 Altarpiece of St. Nicolas: miracle of the multiplication of the grains, predella by Cabrera, Jaume (fl.1394-1432); Santa Maria de la Seu, Manresa, Catalonia

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: Chansons de France: Legende de Saint Nicolas (colour litho)

Chansons de France: Legende de Saint Nicolas (colour litho)
7183322 Chansons de France: Legende de Saint Nicolas (colour litho) by Renault, Emile Auguste (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Legende de Saint Nicolas)

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: Santa and a cherub drinking Champagne and smoking a cigar, cigar label (chromolitho)

Santa and a cherub drinking Champagne and smoking a cigar, cigar label (chromolitho)
7154071 Santa and a cherub drinking Champagne and smoking a cigar, cigar label (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: S Nicholas;s Lucy (engraving)

S Nicholas;s Lucy (engraving)
7182247s Nicholas;s Lucy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.:s Nicholas;s Lucy. Illustration for The Calendar of the Prayer-Book Illustrated (James Parker)

Background imageS Nicholas Collection: Lazio Roma Rome Montecelio S. Giovanni Evangelista

Lazio Roma Rome Montecelio S. Giovanni Evangelista
Lazio Roma Montecelio S. Giovanni Evangelista, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Post-medieval Architecture, architectural sculpture, painting, sculpture




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"Saint Nicholas: A Timeless Icon of Faith and Generosity" Throughout history, the figure of Saint Nicholas has been depicted in various forms of art, showcasing his revered status as a symbol of faith and generosity. From altarpieces to paintings, his presence is felt across centuries. In the altarpiece "Saints Nicholas and Just, " created in 1469, we witness the saint's benevolent nature embodied through tempera on panel. This masterpiece serves as a reminder of his unwavering commitment to justice and compassion. Another remarkable painting from around 1385 portrays the Good Shepherd flanked by St. Nicholas and St. Francis. Here, he stands alongside fellow saints, emphasizing his role as a guiding light for those in need. The "Stories of the life of Saint Nicholas, " painted between 1327-32 with tempera on wood, narrate tales that have captivated generations. These vivid depictions bring to life miraculous events associated with this beloved saint. An exquisite piece from 1370-80 titled "Annunciation with saints and prophets" showcases how Saint Nicholas was honored alongside other holy figures during significant biblical moments. His inclusion highlights his esteemed position within religious narratives. Girolamo Muziano's masterpiece "St. Nicholas and the three children" (1592) adorns the church of St Louis in Rome, Italy—testament to how far-reaching devotion towards him extends even today. In works such as "Madonna and Child with Saints" (1332), artists immortalize Saint Nicholas' significance by placing him beside Mary herself—a testament to his intercessory power within Christian tradition. Furthermore, an enchanting portrayal titled "Madonna and Child enthroned with angels" (1468-70 circa) depicts both St. Anthony the Abbot and St. Nicholas at Mary's side—an embodiment of their roles as protectors against adversity. The influence of Saint Nicholas extends beyond religious contexts.