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Unknown MartyrA torturer slices a deep cut in the martyr's back. With his left hand he seems to have extracted a bloody organ.
Canton: Tessin
Municipality: TI - Lugano
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Saint AgathaSaint Agatha died a martyr's death around 250 in Catania (Sicily). She rejected the marriage proposal of a Roman governor several times. Out of anger, he then had Agatha's breasts cut off. In this picture Agatha exposes her bloodcovered breasts, which remind of this torture.
Canton: Tessin
Municipality: TI - Palagnedra
- Agatha
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ApostlesCanton: Tessin
Municipality: TI - Palagnedra
- Judas Thaddaeus
- Matthew
- Thomas
- Simon
- James
- John the Evangelist
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Agatha, Catherine and AgnesCanton: Tessin
Municipality: TI - Castel San Pietro
- Agnes
- Agatha
- Catherine of Alexandria
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ChristopherusCanton: Graubünden
Municipality: GR - Albula
- Christopher
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Gallus, Petrus, JesusCanton: Graubünden
Municipality: GR - Albula
- Peter
- Gallus
- Christ
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Christopher, John the Baptist, Henry II and Cunigunde of LuxembourgEmperor Henry II and Empress Cunigunde of Luxembourg with a model of the church. The inscription remembers the emperor as donor of the monastery ("dotator huius monasterii"). Above them we see a colossal Christopher with the Christ child and, to the right, John the Baptist.
Canton: Schaffhausen
Municipality: SH - Stein am Rhein
- Henry II (Emperor)
- Cunigunde of Luxembourg (Empress)
- Christopher
- John the Baptist