2 April – Saint Aphian

Modern Hagiography

Bibliotheca Sanctorum

Martyrologium Romanum

Roman Martyrology

Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler.

Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould.

Victories of the Martyrs by Saint Alphonsus Liguori.

Medieval Hagiography

Acta Sanctorum

The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity Database

The History of the Martyrs of Palestine by Eusebius (under the name Epiphanius)

Art & Architecture

Index of Medieval Art

Saints and their Emblems

Le tour de la France par deux enfants, chs. CIV to CVII – Flanders, Artois, Piccardy

Previous Location: Normandie

Google Map (in progress)

See the Pinchon map of Flanders, Artois, and Piccardy.

Chapter CIV – In Dunkirk/Dunkerque in the département of Nord in the region of Flanders/Flandres, insurance and a grateful captain replace all that the brothers have lost.

Videos: Jours de fête à Dunkerque and Escapades en Flandres from Echappées Belles; LE PAYS DES FLANDRES – “1000 Pays en un” – Documentaire complet from
Le Pays préféré des Français.

Chapter CV – The boys and their uncle begin their journey by canal back to Lorraine. They learn about Valenciennes and Douai and stop in Lille.

Videos: Bienvenue dans le Nord & Lille gourmand from Echappées belles. La vieille Bourse de Lille – Région Nord-Pas-de-Calais – Le Monument Préféré des Français from
Le Pays préféré des Français.

Chapter CVI – Julien reads about a great man of Flanders – Philippe de Girard.

Chapter CVII – Julien reads about the siege of Calais, in the département of Pas-de-Calais in the region of Artois.

Videos: La Picardie à bras ouverts & Vélomaritime : d’Etretat à Calais from Echappées belles; L’ARTOIS – “1000 Pays en un” – Documentaire complet from
Le Pays préféré des Français.

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Longfellow’s Poems of Places

Pas-de-Calais in Artois

Azincourt

Agincourt by William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

Henry the Fifth at Agincourt by William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

The Ballad of Agincourt by Michael Drayton (1563–1631)

Agincourt by Thomas Heywood (1497?–1580?)

Arras

The Duke’s Exequy by Edmund Clarence Stedman (1833–1908)

Boulogne

Napoleon and the British Sailor by Thomas Campbell (1777–1844)

Calais

Calais by Lydia Huntley Sigourney (1791–1865)

Fish-women by William Wordsworth (1770–1850)

Calais Sands by Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)

Sommes

Crécy-en-Ponthieu

The Ballad of Crécy by Richard Henry Stoddard (1825–1903)

1 April – Saint Hugh of Grenoble

San Hugo, Obispo de Grenoble by Francisco de Zurbarán (about)

Modern Hagiography

Bibliotheca Sanctorum

Martyrologium Romanum

Roman Martyrology

Sanctorale Catholicum

Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler.

Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould.

Character Calendar

Pictorial Lives of the Saints

Our Birthday Bouquet Culled from the Shrines of the Saints and the Gardens of the Poets by Eleanor C. Donnelly.

Pictorial Half Hours with the Saints by Auguste François Lecanu.

Medieval Hagiography

BHL, Supplement

Acta Sanctorum

Art & Architecture

Index of Medieval Art

Catalogo generale dei beni culturali

BeWeB

Portail Biblissima

POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine

Series by Vicente Carducho

Post-Biblical Saints Art Index
Saints and their Attributes
Saints and their Emblems

Caractéristiques des saints dans l’art populaire by Charles Cahier – Confession, cigne, edifice, etoiles, groupe, larmes, sommeil.

Legends of the Monastic Orders as Represented in the Fine Arts by Mrs. Jameson.

A Handbook of Christian Symbols and Stories of the Saints as Illustrated in Art by Clara Erskine Clement.

Lives and Legends of the English Bishops and Kings, Mediaeval Monks, and Other Later Saints by Mrs. Arthur Bell.

Saints and their Symbols: A Companion in the Churches and Picture Galleries of Europe by E. A. Greene.

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.

Customs & Devotions

Feastday Cookbook