Saint Paul and the Viper

Image credit: Canterbury Cathedral

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A scene of Saint Paul shaking off a viper into the fire after his shipwreck in Malta.

Canterbury Cathedral

Canterbury

Title

Saint Paul and the Viper

Date

1070–1250

Medium

paint on plaster

Accession number

CANCA/1028

Acquisition method

unknown

Work type

Mural or fresco

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