Saint Lucy

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:light
gptkb:Lucia_Festival
Christmas season
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Syracuse,_Sicily
gptkbp:cultural_impact in art and literature
inspired various films
inspired various festivals
inspired various plays
inspired various songs
inspired various traditions
gptkbp:date_of_birth 283 AD
gptkbp:death_date 304 AD
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Syracuse,_Sicily
gptkbp:depicted_in holding a lamp
holding her eyes on a plate
gptkbp:depicts eyes on a plate
gptkbp:feast_day December 13
gptkbp:historical_context persecution of Christians
gptkbp:historical_period Early Christianity
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:martyrdom
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Christian_liturgy
oral traditions
church records
artistic representations
hagiographies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saint Lucy
gptkbp:iconography often depicted with a palm branch
often depicted with a sword
often depicted with a crown of candles
lamp or candle
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Denmark
gptkb:Finland
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:is_known_for her eyes being gouged out
gptkbp:known_for her faith and martyrdom
gptkbp:legacy celebrated in various cultures
influenced art and literature
influenced religious practices
influenced cultural celebrations
remains a popular saint
gptkbp:miracle healing of the sick
healing of the blind
protection from persecution
gptkbp:patronage blindness
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:light
eyes
gptkbp:venerated_in gptkb:Anglican_Communion
gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:was_a_patron_of gptkb:optics
gptkb:Writer
the blind
gptkbp:was_executed_by refusal to marry
gptkbp:writings none known
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Festa_di_Santa_Lucia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4