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Saint James Collection (#4)

"Saint James: A Journey Through Art, History, and Culture" Discover the captivating legacy of Saint James, the Apostle known as "the Great

Background imageSaint James Collection: Martyrdom of the Apostles. Left panel. Artist: Lochner, Stephan (ca 1400 / 10-1451)

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

Background imageSaint James Collection: Apostles Saint James and Saint Bartholomew, ca 1345. Artist: Veneziano, Paolo (ca 1330-ca 1360)

Apostles Saint James and Saint Bartholomew, ca 1345. Artist: Veneziano, Paolo (ca 1330-ca 1360)
Apostles Saint James and Saint Bartholomew, ca 1345. Found in the collection of the Muzej Mimara, Zagreb

Background imageSaint James Collection: Madonna and Child with Saints Catherine and James the Great, 1527-1533

Madonna and Child with Saints Catherine and James the Great, 1527-1533. Artist: Lotto, Lorenzo (1480-1556)
Madonna and Child with Saints Catherine and James the Great, 1527-1533. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne

Background imageSaint James Collection: The Holy Trinity (Panel of the Pistoia Santa Trinita Altarpiece), 1455-1460

The Holy Trinity (Panel of the Pistoia Santa Trinita Altarpiece), 1455-1460. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageSaint James Collection: The Apparition of the Virgin to St James the Great, c1629-1630. Artist: Nicolas Poussin

The Apparition of the Virgin to St James the Great, c1629-1630. Artist: Nicolas Poussin
The Apparition of the Virgin to St James the Great, c1629-1630. Tradition has it that the Virgin Mary appeared to James in 40 AD on the banks of the River Ebro while he was preaching in Spain

Background imageSaint James Collection: Beheading of Saint James the Great (Predella Panel of the Pistoia Santa Trinita Altarpiece)

Beheading of Saint James the Great (Predella Panel of the Pistoia Santa Trinita Altarpiece), 1455-1460. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageSaint James Collection: The Apostle Saint James the Great, 17th century. Artist: Jusepe de Ribera

The Apostle Saint James the Great, 17th century. Artist: Jusepe de Ribera
The Apostle Saint James the Great, 17th century. Found in the collection of the Regional A Deineka Art Gallery, Kursk, Russia

Background imageSaint James Collection: The Apostle Saint James the Great, c1630-c1635. Artist: Jusepe de Ribera

The Apostle Saint James the Great, c1630-c1635. Artist: Jusepe de Ribera
The Apostle Saint James the Great, c1630-c1635. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Background imageSaint James Collection: St James the Apostle (St James the Great), Patron Saint of Spain

St James the Apostle (St James the Great), Patron Saint of Spain. Tradition states that St James preached Christianity in Spain, after which he returned to the Holy Land, where he was martyred

Background imageSaint James Collection: The Last Supper (detail), 1495-1498. Artist: Leonardo da Vinci

The Last Supper (detail), 1495-1498. Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
The Last Supper (detail), 1495-1498. The apostles James, Thomas and Philip. The painting is a mural commissioned by Lodovico Sforza

Background imageSaint James Collection: Martyrdom Saint James 1776 Etching 2nd state

Martyrdom Saint James 1776 Etching 2nd state
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Background imageSaint James Collection: Martyrdom Saint James Greater series little apostles

Martyrdom Saint James Greater series little apostles
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Background imageSaint James Collection: Martyrdom Saint James Lesser series little apostles

Martyrdom Saint James Lesser series little apostles
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Background imageSaint James Collection: Order Saint James Portugal World Decorations series

Order Saint James Portugal World Decorations series
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Background imageSaint James Collection: Decapitation Saint James Greater 1728-81 Pen

Decapitation Saint James Greater 1728-81 Pen
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Background imageSaint James Collection: Saint James Greater Virgin Annunciation Tempera

Saint James Greater Virgin Annunciation Tempera
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Background imageSaint James Collection: Satire on the Excise Bill, 1733 (engraving)

Satire on the Excise Bill, 1733 (engraving)
XJF867843 Satire on the Excise Bill, 1733 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageSaint James Collection: Taste a la Mode as in the Year 1735, circa 1745 (etching)

Taste a la Mode as in the Year 1735, circa 1745 (etching)
XJF867804 Taste a la Mode as in the Year 1735, circa 1745 (etching) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageSaint James Collection: Master of the Berlin Passion (German, active c. 1450-1470), Saint James the Greater, c

Master of the Berlin Passion (German, active c. 1450-1470), Saint James the Greater, c. 1465, engraving

Background imageSaint James Collection: Follower of Cimabue, Christ between Saint Peter and Saint James Major [right panel]

Follower of Cimabue, Christ between Saint Peter and Saint James Major [right panel], late 13th century, tempera on panel

Background imageSaint James Collection: View of the Royal Palace and Park of St Jamess (engraving)

View of the Royal Palace and Park of St Jamess (engraving)
XCF285164 View of the Royal Palace and Park of St Jamess (engraving) by English School; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageSaint James Collection: Memorial Panel with Eight Male Portraits, probably Willem Jelysz van Soutelande

Memorial Panel with Eight Male Portraits, probably Willem Jelysz van Soutelande and Family, with Saint James the Greater and the Van Soutelande Family Crest, inner left wing of an altarpiece

Background imageSaint James Collection: Cartoon for the Head of Saint James

Cartoon for the Head of Saint James; Sebastiano del Piombo, Italian, about 1485 - 1547; Italy, Europe; about 1520; Black and white chalk

Background imageSaint James Collection: Polyptych with Saint James Major, Madonna and Child, and Saints

Polyptych with Saint James Major, Madonna and Child, and Saints; Bartolomeo Vivarini, Italian (Venetian), about 1432 - 1499; 1490; Tempera and gold leaf on panel; Framed

Background imageSaint James Collection: Initial O: Saint James the Greater

Initial O: Saint James the Greater; Master of the Dresden Prayer Book or workshop, Flemish, active about 1480 - 1515; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; about 1480 - 1485

Background imageSaint James Collection: Saint James the Greater

Saint James the Greater; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageSaint James Collection: Saint James as a Pilgrim

Saint James as a Pilgrim; Workshop of Master of the First Prayer Book of Maximilian, Flemish, active about 1475 - 1515; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; about 1510 - 1520; Tempera colors, gold

Background imageSaint James Collection: View across lake in urban parkland towards Horse Guards, St. Jamess Park Lake, St

View across lake in urban parkland towards Horse Guards, St. Jamess Park Lake, St. Jamess Park, City of Westminster, London, England, april

Background imageSaint James Collection: Italy, Asissi, Saint James, Son of Zebedee

Italy, Asissi, Saint James, Son of Zebedee
Giovanni di Paolo (about 1400-1480), Saint James Son of Zebedee

Background imageSaint James Collection: Pilgrim James. Detail of the altarpiece. Late fifteenth century. Maranon. Navarre

Pilgrim James. Detail of the altarpiece. Late fifteenth century. Maranon. Navarre

Background imageSaint James Collection: View of the church of St. James and the town of Chipping Camden, Gloucestershire

View of the church of St. James and the town of Chipping Camden, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSaint James Collection: St. James, largest island in the group, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America

St. James, largest island in the group, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America

Background imageSaint James Collection: Church of St. James dating from 1330 and historical centre in autumn, Kutna Hora town

Church of St. James dating from 1330 and historical centre in autumn, Kutna Hora town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kutna Hora, Stredocesko, Czech Republic, Europe




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"Saint James: A Journey Through Art, History, and Culture" Discover the captivating legacy of Saint James, the Apostle known as "the Great, " through a diverse array of artistic masterpieces and enchanting locations. Immerse yourself in the world of El Greco's mesmerizing artwork depicting Saint James the Great. With his skilled brushstrokes, Dominico captures the essence of this revered figure, transporting us to a realm where spirituality meets artistry. Travel to Galicia in Spain and witness the breathtaking beauty of Finisterre at dusk. As you stand by its iconic lighthouse, feel an indescribable connection to Saint James' journey along this mystical coastline. Continue your pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, a UNESCO World Heritage site that has welcomed countless pilgrims for centuries. Marvel at the grandeur of its cathedral—a testament to faith and architectural brilliance—where Saint James rests eternally. Simone Martini's masterpiece brings us closer to understanding Saint James Major. His intricate details reveal not only an artist's skill but also a deep reverence for this saint who played such a significant role in Christianity. In Jamaica's vibrant St. James Parish lies Montego Bay—a place where history intertwines with natural wonders. Explore St. James Parish Church—an architectural gem that stands as a testament to faith and community spirit. Pieter van der Heyden takes us on an extraordinary journey with his depiction of St. James alongside Hermogenes—the magician who challenged his unwavering devotion. This artwork invites contemplation on spiritual battles fought within ourselves. Chartres Cathedral in France unveils yet another chapter in Saint James' story through stained glass artistry from c1225—depicting him appearing before Charlemagne in a dream—an encounter laden with symbolism and divine guidance. Step inside Ruprestrian Church of San Giovanni and be captivated by frescoes portraying both Saint Peter and our beloved Saint James.