10 works, Today, July 26th, is Saint Jacob’s day, his story thru art #207

Henry Zaidan
1 min readJul 26, 2020

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Unknown artist
Saint Jacob Netsvetov

I have no further description of this artwork at this time

Saint Jacob Netsvetov, Enlightener of Alaska, was a native of the Aleutian Islands who became a priest of the Orthodox Church and continued the missionary work of St. Innocent among his and other Alaskan people. His feast day is celebrated on the day of his repose, July 26…

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Henry Zaidan
Henry Zaidan

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In my Blog is an Online collection of significant paintings from the 1st century to today; complete with art-history and artist bibliographies.

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