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IL'YA REPIN. St Nicholas saving three innocents from execution, c1888. Artist: Il'ya Repin

IL'YA REPIN. St Nicholas saving three innocents from execution, c1888. The model for Santa Claus due to his reputation for secret gift-giving, St Nicholas (300-399) was Bishop of Myra in Asia Minor. He was imprisoned by the Roman emperor Diocletian but released by Constantine.
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St Nicholas saving three innocents from execution, c1888. Artist: Il'ya Repin
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St Nicholas saving three innocents from execution, c1888. The model for Santa Claus due to his reputation for secret gift-giving, St Nicholas (300-399) was Bishop of Myra in Asia Minor. He was imprisoned by the Roman emperor Diocletian but released by Constantine.
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3980 x 4400 px | 50.1 MB
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33.7 x 37.3 cm | 13.3 x 14.7 in (300 dpi)