Iconographic attribute

severed head held in hands

1 saint

Saint Desiderius of Langres

Feast: May 23rd • 3rd century

A former laborer from Genoa who became Bishop of Langres through a miraculous election in 253, Didier devoted himself to his people during t…

Which saints are depicted with severed head held in hands?

Saints depicted with severed head held in hands: Saint Desiderius of Langres.