15 April – Saint Basilissa & Saint Anastasia

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Monreale
Compositions artistiques (about)
Ste. Basilisse et Ste. Anastasie (St. Basilissa and St. Anastasia), April 15th, from Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year), Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592–1635 Nancy), Etching; second state of two (Lieure)
Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L’Année
Libro del Compendio della vita dei santi
The Book of Saints

Modern Hagiography

Bibliotheca Sanctorum

Roman Martyrology

Dictionary of Saintly Women

Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler.

Medieval Hagiography

Acta Sanctorum

Art & Architecture

Index of Medieval Art
– At the Crucifixion of Peter in the Duomo in Monreale (detail above)

Vatican Colonnade

Saints and their Attributes
Saints and their Emblems

Caractéristiques des saints dans l’art populaire by Charles Cahier – epée, groupe, mains coupées.

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.