Santo Stefano Rotondo al Celio


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Martyrs Bonifacio, Vincenzo, Primo, Feliciano, Anastasia, Quattro Coronati, Marcellinus and Peter
The twenty-fifth fresco. Here two young martyrs place their hands in a fire on a sacrificial altar (A). Higher up, from left, Bonifacio with his head down in a boiling pot (B), Vincenzo on a grate (C), Primo and Feliciano surrounded by lions (D), Anastasia in flames (E), the Four Crowned Martyrs are killed (F) and Peter, Marcellinus, Isennio and other martyrs are beheaded (G). The inscription above reads "Consecratis. manus. vestras. domino. vt. detur. vobis. benedicto. Exod. 32".

Related links:  Four Crowned Martyrs (4th cent.)
Marcellinus and Peter (4th cent.)