St. Damian

12th-13th century
Mosaic
Cathedral of the Assumption, Monreale, Sicily

St. Damian holds two attributes that reference his profession: a scalpel and a box of medicaments.

Note: The figure's left eye was restored with Photoshop Elements. The unrestored photograph can be seen in full resolution here.

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