St Florian Art Photos

St Florian, a Roman officer, was martyred by drowning (c304) after he turned himself in as a Christian. He is Patron Saint of Austria & Poland, invoked against homes burning down.

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Capture of Florian panel from St Florian Legend cycle of paintings by Albrecht Altdorfer at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany.Presentation of captive Florian panel from St Florian Legend cycle of paintings by Albrecht Altdorfer at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany.Recovery of Florian's body panel from St Florian Legend cycle of paintings by Albrecht Altdorfer at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany.Statue of St Florian, patron saint of firefighters, at Miramont Castle. Manitou Springs, CO.
Capture of Florian panel from St Florian Legend cycle of paintings (c1520) by Albrecht Altdorfer at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany.Presentation of captive Florian panel from St Florian Legend cycle of paintings (c1520) by Albrecht Altdorfer at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany.Recovery of Florian's body panel from St Florian Legend cycle of paintings (c1520) by Albrecht Altdorfer at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany.Statue of St Florian, patron saint of firefighters, at Miramont Castle. Manitou Springs, CO.
Painted biblical scenes & St Florian protector against fires. Bad Tölz, Germany.St Florian as knight linden wood carving by Martin Zürn at Bode Museum. Berlin, Germany.St Florian wood carving from southern Germany at Carnegie Museum of Art. Pittsburgh, PA.St Florian carving by unknown artist at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany.
Painted biblical scenes & St Florian protector against fires (47 Marktstraße|). Bad Tölz, Germany.St Florian as knight linden wood carving (1638-9) by Martin Zürn at Bode Museum. Berlin, Germany.St Florian wood carving (c1490) from southern Germany at Carnegie Museum of Art. Pittsburgh, PA.St Florian carving (c1485) by unknown artist at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany.

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