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Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, Giovanni Paolo Panini

James the Great

Giovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754 · Public domainGiovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754

Apostled. c. 44

Who

Son of Zebedee and brother of John, one of the three closest to Christ; the first apostle to die, put to death by Herod Agrippa (Acts 12:2). Spain's patron by a medieval tradition that brought his relics to Compostela.