St. Maurus of Parentium

Circa 1277
Mosaic
Apse of the Euphrasian Basilica, Poreč (Latin Parentium), Croatia

St. Maurus's portrait is Byzantine in one respect (the hand cross, an Eastern symbol of martyrdom) and Western in another (the inscription SCS maurus in Latin letters).

This is one of two portraits of St. Maurus in the apse.

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Photographed at the basilica by Richard Stracke, shared under Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike license.