Second Master of Bierge. Scenes of the Life of Saint Nicholas, end of 13th century. Detail depicting St. Nicholas throwing gold coins to the window of a ruined hidalgo to avoid prostituting his daughters. Fresco transferred to canvas. From the mural decoration of the north wall of parish church of Saint Fructuosus. Bierge (Huesca, Spain). National Art Museum of Catalonia. Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain.

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Size: 4370px × 2492px
Photo credit: © Prisma Archivo / Alamy / Afripics
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