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... > Religion and Magic > Christian religion > female saints > female saints (with NAME) > the virgin martyr Barbara; possible attributes: book, cannon(ball), crown, cross, chalice with wafer, Dioscuros (her father), peacock feather, sword, torches, mason's tools, tower > martyrdom, suffering, misfortune, death of St. Barbara > St. Barbara is beheaded by her father Dioscuros, who usually wears a turban and brandishes a scimitar (sword); sometimes Dioscuros is struck by lightning
... > Religion and Magic > Christian religion > saints > female saints > female saints (with NAME) > the virgin martyr Barbara; possible attributes: book, cannon(ball), crown, cross, chalice with wafer, Dioscuros (her father), peacock feather, sword, torches, mason's tools, tower > martyrdom, suffering, misfortune, death of St. Barbara > St. Barbara is beheaded by her father Dioscuros, who usually wears a turban and brandishes a scimitar (sword); sometimes Dioscuros is struck by lightning

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11HH(BARBARA)68St. Barbara is beheaded by her father Dioscuros, who usually wears a turban and brandishes a scimitar (sword); sometimes Dioscuros is struck by lightning  

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Subject

  • Barbara (St.)
  • beheading
  • cannon
  • cannonball
  • chalice
  • Christian religion
  • cross
  • crown
  • Dioscuros
  • feather
  • Host
  • martyr
  • mason's tools
  • peacock feather
  • religion
  • saint
  • scimitar
  • supernatural
  • sword
  • thunderbolt
  • tool
  • torch
  • tower
  • turban
  • virgin
  • woman

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  • 11HH(BARBARA)68

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