Opposite to him stands the patron-saint of Solothurn,-St. Ursus, a hero of the theban legend,-dressed from head to foot in a suit of magnificently painted armour.
"Holbein"
Beatrice Fortescue
10,000 B.C. Ascension of Bytis, the theban, 1st Priest King....
"Theological Essays"
Charles Bradlaugh
To the right commence frescoes illustrating incidents in the life of St. Ranieri, the patron saint of Pisa, by Andrea da Firenzi, 1377. Those beyond the second door illustrate the temptations and miracles of hermits in the theban wilderness, by the Lorenzetti.
"The South of France--East Half"
Charles Bertram Black