A Priest Exhorts the Congregation to Prayer/Saint Denis and Saint Nicholas

Book Title: Le Tableau de la Croix : representé dans les ceremonies de la Ste. Messe / ensemble la tresor de la devotion aux soufrances de Nre. S.I.C., le tout enrichi de belles figures

Author: Mazot, François

Image Title: A Priest Exhorts the Congregation to Prayer/Saint Denis and Saint Nicholas

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Description: To the left is an image of a priest exhorting the congregation to prayer, while above Pontius Pilate, the procurator, or governor of Judaea (r. 26-36 CE), presents Jesus to the crowd. To the right is a text flanked by an image of Saint Denis the Bishop of Paris (r. c. 250 CE) to the left, holding his attribute his own severed head, and Saint Nicholas the Bishop of Myra to the right, wearing his attribute the vestments of a bishop with children at his feet.

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