Edward the Confessor was a man of great prayer — rather like a crowned monk. He was hailed throughout his life as a gentle, loyal and devoted king…
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Richard II of England with his patron saints; King Edmund the Martyr, King Edward the Confessor, St John the Baptist
Wilton diptych; left-hand panel, c. 1395
Tempera on oak panel
Height: 36.8 cm (14.4 in); Width: 26.7 cm (10.5 in)
The National Gallery, London further description, at this time
Zaidan Gallery 
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