Modern Hagiography
Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler.
Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould.
The Liturgical Year by Dom Guéranger.
The lives of saints, with other feasts of the year, according to the Roman calendar by Peter Ribadeneira.
Medieval Hagiography
The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity Database
Breviarium Romanum – Latin & English
The Golden Legend (and illustrations)
Writings of Pope Marcellus
Art & Architecture
Index of Medieval Art
– East Wall of Old Saint Peter’s, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, MS. Barb.lat.2733.pt.1, ff. 120v-121r
– San Pietro al monte in Civate – Narthex, portal, north wall: Marcellus I, Pope: Scene, celebrating Mass – Within building, Marcellus, name inscribed [MAR]CELLUS [P]AP[A], nimbed, tonsured, in bishop’s vestments, crozier in left hand, right hand extended toward group of men, hands of foremost extended; below, inscription ACCEDITE FILII ET INLUMINAMINI ET SABO[…] TR[…]ESURAS. (from the IMA, above, see also)
– El Escorial, Real Biblioteca, Cod. Vitrinas 17, folio 5v: SANCTVS MARCELLVS XXXI PAPA (detail above)
– Morgan-Mâcon Golden Legend, Morgan Library MS M.672-5 I, fol. 88r: Marcellus I, Pope: celebrating Mass — Marcellus I, nimbed, tonsured, wearing vestments, stands before draped altar, adorned with candles, side curtains and columns surmounted by sculptures. On altar are open, inscribed book on lectern and retable depicting Crucifixion scene with nimbed bishop, Virgin Mary, Evangelist John, and another nimbed figure. Two male figures, possibly acolytes, and another male figure, tonsured, wearing vestments, flank altar. The signature and possibly name of artist LOYSIT(?) appears on him of third figure. (from the IMA, above)
Catalogo generale dei beni culturali
POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine
Warburg Institute Iconographic Database
Guide to Christian Iconography: Images, Symbols, and Texts
The church of San Marcello al Corso in Rome – info, photos.
Lives and Legends of the Great Hermits and Fathers of the Church, with Other Contemporary Saints by Mrs. Arthur Bell.
The Saints in Art by Joseph Maria von Radowitz.
Emblems of Saints by Which They Are Distinguished in Works of Art by F. C. Husenbeth.
Music
Nihil sub sole novum 