Isidore the Laborer
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Isidore the Laborer, born Isidro de Merlo y Quintana, also known as Isidore the Farmer, was a Mozarab farmworker who lived in medieval Madrid. Known for his piety toward the poor and animals, he is ve
Saint Isidore the Farmer
St Isidore and St. Maria
San Isidro Labrador-Madrid
This is in the chapel built where he lived and died, in the Saint Isidore Museum in Saint Andrew's square in Madrid.
Mozarabs
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The Mozarabs, or more precisely Andalusi Christians, were the Christians of al-Andalus, or the territories of Iberia under Muslim rule from 711 to 1492. Following the Umayyad conquest of the Visigothi
Isidore the Laborer
…Isidore the Laborer, born Isidro de Merlo y Quintana, also known as Isidore the Farmer (Spanish: San Isidro Labrador) (c. 1070 – 15 May 1130), was a Mozarab farmworker who lived in medieval Madrid. Known for his piety toward the poor and animals, he is venerated as a Catholic patron saint of farmers, and…
Mozarabic church of Santiago de Peñalba c. 1960
León Antiphonary Folio (11th-century), León Cathedral
Mozarab mural painting from San Baudelio de Berlanga, now in the Prado Museum
Pelagius is depicted in the 1660 Martyrs Mirror.