Fresco of Saint Christoper - St Albans Cathedral, Hertfordshire

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Sat, 04/24/2010 - 15:22 - C13 St. Christopher. St Albans Cathedral, Hertfordshire 24/04/2010
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This 13th century fresco of St Christopher is painted on one of the north aisle nave pillar's at St Albans Cathedral in Hertfordshire.

 

Although faded with the passing of time the giant figure with a red mantle over a yellow tunic is still discernible as is the Christ child on his shoulder.