Saint Peter
Look for keys, open book.
How to identify saints in art
Look for the objects, animals and gestures around the figure.
Examples
In this guide: 7 saints
Saint Paul
Look for sword, book.
Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Look for broken or spiked wheel, sword, crown or palm.
Saint Jerome
Look for lion, book, red garment, stone or wilderness.
Saint Michael the Archangel
Look for wings, armor, defeated dragon or devil, scales.
Saint Francis of Assisi
Look for brown or gray habit, stigmata, cross or seraph, birds or animals.
Saint Luke
Look for winged ox, book or scroll, writing tools.