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Wednesday 29 September 2021 hours 21:00 (UTC +01:00)
Saint Paul of Thebes
Roman School, late 16th century
Saint Paul of Thebes
Oil on panel
ext. 21,6x28,7 in., int. 14,1x21,4 in
Saint Paul, was a wealthy Egyptian who was forced to flee to the desert of Thebaid because, during the persecution of Decius and Valerian, his relatives denounced him