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Architecture of Serbia

...monasteries of the period, it was built with Romanesque features by master-builders under the monk Vitus of Kotor. Its frescoes feature 1000 portraits portraying all of the major...

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Taormina

...other tyrants were expelled by Timoleon, but was permitted to retain it undisturbed till his death. (Marcellin. Vit. Thucyd. ยง 27.) Little is known about Tauromenium for some time after...

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Visoki Decani

...of red-purple, light-yellow and onyx marble, was constructed by builders working under a Franciscan monk, Vitus of Kotor. The church is distinguished by its imposing size and Romanesque and...

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Liber Pontificalis

...title of the work since the edition of Duchesne in the 19th century. In ancient manuscripts, it is referred to as Liber episcopalis in quo continentur acta beatorum pontificum Urbis Romae,...

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Gerach

...oldest churches and parts of it date from the 12th century. A relief on the church door shows the martyr Vitus praying in a kettle of hot oil. In the church square is found a warriors'...

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Vitus

...and Bavaria are named Sankt Veit in his honour. Martyrdom of Saints Vitus, Modestus and Crescentia The martyrdom of Vitus, Modestus, and Crescentia. From a fourteenth century...

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Hilary of Galeata

...the time (such as those associated with Saints Apollonia , Gordian , Cyriacus , Epiphanius , Potitus , Abercius , Vitus , etc.). Hilary's cult was diffused across Tuscany and Romagna,...

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Fourteen Holy Helpers

...troubles. Domestic animals were also attacked by the plague, and so Saints George, Elmo, Pantaleon, and Vitus were invoked for their protection. Saint Margaret of Antioch is the patron...

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Reistingen Abbey

In the 14th century it was dedicated to Saint Peter; the present church is dedicated to Saints Peter and Vitus. Until at least the middle of the 13th century it was a Benedictine...

Wikipedia | 9 months ago

Serbian art

...Serbian monasteries of the period, it was built with Romanesque features by master-builders under the monk Vitus of Kotor. Its frescoes feature 1000 portraits portraying all of the...

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Portal:Catholicism/Patron Archive/June 15 2007

...and Northern Europe (Germany, Latvia etc) celebrated the feast of Saint Vitus with the so-called Saint Vitus Dance, though that term also has a meaning of a nervous disorder exhibited...