Initial P with the Martyrdom of Saint Peter Martyr
Summary
Saint Peter Martyr, a hero of the Dominican order who was murdered by heretics in 1253, was named a saint within two weeks! When the Dominicans established their liturgy three years later, the feast of Saint Peter Martyr was an integral part of it.
Made in Bologna, Italy
Tags
Date
1200 - 1299
Source
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Copyright info
Public Domain Dedication (CC0)