Virginia Theological Seminary

Scenes of the Life of Saint Nicholas

Frescoes from Pfarrkirche St. Nikolaus, Unterammergau, Germany

The frescoes were painted in the church by Jaob Wumseer in 1710.

St Nicholas
Young Nicholas shows his piety
St Nicholas
Nicholas provides dowry gold
St Nicholas
Nicholas gives his inheritance to the needy
St Nicholas
Nicholas elected Bishop of Myra
St Nicholas
Nicholas saves an innocent from execution
St Nicholas
Nicholas provides grain during famine
St Nicholas
Nicholas rescues kidnapped boy with golden cup
St Nicholas
Nicholas returns three children to life
St Nicholas
The Death of Nicholas
Photos by Thomas Hummel, Wikimedia Commons. Used under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.