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Saint Catherine

Master PW of Cologne

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a woman standing in a dignified posture. She has long, wavy hair and wears a crown. Her face has a serene expression. She wears an elegantly draped dress and holds a sword in her right hand and a chalice-like object in her left hand. The background includes floral elements and a stylized halo behind her head.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1500
Medium
engraving on laid paper
Dimensions
2485 × 4056 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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