Portrait of virgin martyr Lucy
Title of Art: St. Lucy
Art Form: Fresco
Exhibit Institution: Battistero di San Giovanni (Baptistry of San Giovanni)
Exhibit Location: Siena, Italy
VM Image #: 0050
Photographer: Shala Graham
Date of Photograph: January 10, 2023
Subjects: Lucy of Syracuse (Sicily)
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In the early 14th century baptistry of St. John, in an arch, a portrait of the virgin martyr, Lucy, holding a palm frond and eyes in a basket.
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