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Saint Catherine Calls Her Mother, Who Died in Sin, from the Dead
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Saint Catherine Calls Her Mother, Who Died in Sin, from the Dead

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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Catherine calls her mother, who died in sin, from the dead so that she can still do penance. The family is gathered around the bed and torches burn on both sides of the bed. 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 roept haar in zonden gestorven moeder op uit de dood. 1603. Cornelis Galle (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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