Condemned Soldiers from Scenes from the Life of Saint Nicholas, ca. 1200–1210, Made in Picardy, France, French, Pot-metal glass and vitreous paint, Overall: 21 5/16 x 16in. (54.2 x 40.7cm), Glass-Stained, This scene is one of two that illustrate an early episode in the life of Saint Nicholas, soon after he was elected bishop of Myra in Asia Minor in the fourth century. Here two knights, identified by their shirts of mail, are being falsely accused of treason and condemned by the consul
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Condemned Soldiers, Scenes, Life, Saint Nicholas, ca, 1200–1210, Picardy, France, French, Pot-metal glass, vitreous paint, Overall, 21 5/16 x 16in, 54.2 40.7cm, Glass-Stained, scene, two, illustrate, early episode, life, soon, elected bishop, Myra, Asia Minor, fourth century, two knights, identified, shirts, mail, falsely accused, treason, condemned, consul
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