The Apse Mosaic at San Clemente: Detail, St. Clement

12th or 13th century

In his left hand St. Clement holds an anchor, his attribute. His clothing is characteristic of much earlier images, not what a pope or bishop would be wearing in the 12th century.

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Photographed at the church by Richard Stracke, shared under Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike license.