Category
page 11st-century BC Christian saints
John the Baptist
1st-century Jewish itinerant preacher (Bible)
Zechariah
father of John the Baptist; New Testament biblical character
Elizabeth
mother of John the Baptist and the wife of Zacharias/Zachary, according to the Gospel of Luke
Massacre of the Innocents
narrative from the Gospel of Matthew
Anna
human biblical figure in Luke 2:36-38
Simeon
in the Gospel according to Luke, a man who meets Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus (Luke 2:25–35)
Melchior
one of the Biblical Magi; in 16th-century paintings generally portrayed as an old man with white hair kneeling at the feet of the Madonna & Child
Balthazar
according to Christian tradition, a king of Arabia and youngest of the three Magi who visited Jesus and gave the gift of myrrh; usually portrayed in paintings with the darkest hair of the three kings, or the darkest skin of the three kings