St Simeon Stylites, Hermit of the Pillar, 5th century (1825). Artist: Unknown

St Simeon Stylites, Hermit of the Pillar, 5th century (1825). Artist: Unknown

1-157-901 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

St Simeon Stylites, Hermit of the Pillar, 5th century (1825). St Simeon Stylites (387-459) spent 7 years self-imposed solitude in a Syrian monastery, then spent 30 years on top of a 72 foot pillar preaching to the crowds.


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. St Simeon Stylites: Syrian: hermit, saint

Medium
  1. Woodcut

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2671x3921
File Size : 30,683kb


Aliases

  1. 002658
  1. 002658
  1. 0390004826
  1. 1-157-901
  1. 1157901
  1. 4826

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