St Isidore the Farmer Art Photos

St Isidore the Farmer (aka Ysidro) (1070-1130) was a worker on an estate outside of Madrid. He lived a life of devotion, performed many miracles and shared what little he had with the poor. His wife, canonized as Santa Maria de la Cabeza, who shared Isidore's virtues, is often portrayed with him. Isidore is the patron saint of farmers and city of Madrid. Portrayed as humble farmer with oxen, farming tools & angels.

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St Isidore & his wife by Irene Martinez-Yates on Reredos in Golondrinas Chapel at Rancho de las Golondrinas. Santa Fe, NM.St Isidore the Farmer painted wood sculpture by Lorenza Bastidas of Venezuela at Tucson Museum of Art. Tucson, AZ.San Ysidro by unknown Hispanic Santos-style artist at Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center. Colorado Springs, CO.Bulto of St Isidore by Alcario Otero in Golondrinas Chapel at Rancho de las Golondrinas. Santa Fe, NM.
St Isidore & his wife by Irene Martinez-Yates on Reredos in Golondrinas Chapel at Rancho de las Golondrinas. Santa Fe, NM.St Isidore the Farmer painted wood sculpture (1990) by Lorenza Bastidas of Venezuela at Tucson Museum of Art. Tucson, AZ.San Ysidro (St. Isidore) by unknown Hispanic Santos-style artist at Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center. Colorado Springs, CO.Bulto of St Isidore by Alcario Otero in Golondrinas Chapel at Rancho de las Golondrinas. Santa Fe, NM.
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