06 works, Today, September 11th, is Felix and Regula’s day, their story illustrated #253

Unknown artist
Holy Trinity and saints Felix and Regula
Fresco
41.1 x 27.6 cm | 16.2 x 10.9 inches
Fraumunster church in Zurich, Switzerland

Felix and Regula are Coptic Orthodox and Roman Catholic saints , together with their servant Exuperantius, are the patron saints of Zürich. Felix and Regula were members of the Theban legion under Saint Maurice, stationed in Agaunum in the Valais.

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Author: Zaidan Art Blog

I search Art History for Beautiful works that may, or may not, have a secondary or unexpected story to tell. I then write short summaries that grow from my research. Art work is so much more when its secrets are exposed

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