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  2. Saint Christopher - Wikipedia

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    Devotional medals with St. Christopher's name and image are commonly worn as pendants, especially by travelers, to show devotion and as a request for his blessing. Miniature statues are frequently displayed in automobiles .

  3. Saint Christopher in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Saint Christopher was a play performed in 1609 in Yorkshire by Lord Cholmeley's Men which resulted in the group's trial in the Court of Star Chamber. [1] [2]Saint Christopher (novel) is a novella set in the Middle Ages written in the 1890s by the Portuguese writer José Maria de Eça de Queirós.

  4. Saint Christopher (after van Eyck) - Wikipedia

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    The implication is that St. Christopher, patron saint of travelers, carries the weight of the world on his back; [1] The works show him leaning on a large stick as Christ holds a globe, with arms raised in blessing, his robe billowing to the right. The pair are set in a highly detailed, richly coloured and atmospheric landscape.

  5. Hospitaller colonization of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    The Hospitaller colonization of the Americas occurred during a 14-year period in the 17th century in which the Knights Hospitaller of Malta, at the time a vassal state of the Kingdom of Sicily, [1] [2] led by the Italian Grand Master Giovanni Paolo Lascaris, possessed four Caribbean islands: Saint Christopher, Saint Martin, Saint Barthélemy, and Saint Croix.

  6. Moreel Triptych - Wikipedia

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    The Moreel Triptych (or the Saint Christopher Altarpiece) is the name given to a 1484 panel painting by the Early Netherlandish painter Hans Memling (d. 1494). It was commissioned by the prominent Bruges politician, merchant and banker Willem Moreel (d. 1501) and his wife Barbara van Vlaenderberch, née van Hertsvelde (d. 1499).

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