Sujet
Saint Nicholas of Myra saves three innocents from death.
Légende
St Nicholas saving three innocents from execution, c1888. The patron saint of Greece and Russia and the model for Santa Claus, St Nicholas (300-399) was Bishop of Myra in Asia Minor. He was imprisoned by the Roman emperor Diocletian (245-313) but released by Constantine (c275-337). Ilya Yefimovich Repin (5 August [O.S. 24 July] 1844 – 29 September 1930) was a Russian realist painter. He was the most renowned Russian artist of the 19th century.
Date
1888
Crédit
Photo12/UIG/Universal History Archive
Notre référence
UMG22A52_437
Model release
Non
Property release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
17,2Mo (743,3Ko) / 16,9cm x 25,4cm / 2000 x 3000 (300dpi)