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Catherine's vision of Christ, Peter, Paul, and John the Evangelist
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Catherine's vision of Christ, Peter, Paul, and John the Evangelist

Cornelis Galle (I) · 1603 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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At the age of seven, Catherine had her first vision. Above the Dominican church in her hometown she saw Christ as pope on a throne with the apostles Paul and Peter and the evangelist John. Catherine is depicted playing with a friend. Above the church the figures float in a halo. Part of a series on Catherine of Siena consisting of a title print, a portrait, and 32 numbered scenes from her life.

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Credit lineCatharina's visioen van Christus, Petrus, Paulus en Johannes de evangelist. 1603. Cornelis Galle (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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