James the Great and St. Andrew (detail), Józef Mehoffer, between 1895 and 1896

The figural zone shows the apostle peter on the left, who bashfully hides his face in his hands. The cock next to him reminds us of peter's betrayal of christ. On the right, john, with his right hand raised, points heavenwards to the vision from the apocalypse. Object Type: painting. Genre: historicism. Date: between 1895 and 1896. Place of creation: en:Fribourg, Switzerland. Dimensions: height: 670 cm (21.9 ft) ; width: 70 cm (27.5 in). Medium: stained glass. Collection: nave-aisle. Cathedral Fribourg vitrail Apostel 05

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Author: Józef Mehoffer (1869–1946)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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