St. Nikephoros of Antioch - a nominal warrior saint. A note on the interplay of onomastics and iconography in Eastern Christian art by Živković Miloš

“…Nikephoros offer no grounds for including this early Christian martyr in the military saint category. This was probably the result of a visual interpretation of the highly suggestive meaning of his name (“Bringer of Victory”).…”
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Kristus ukřižovaný na palmě, „locus tristis“ a emblematika 17. století by Pavel Panoch

“…John’s hand by his side, was a traditional sign of Christian Martyrs and its origin is rising from the mystical tradition of a Cartusian order. …”
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