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Catherine Saves A Woman / Catherine With Saint Agnes / Catherine Prays For Forgiveness
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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From left to right: After a heavy storm a woman lies buried under the rubble of her house. Catherine saves the woman.; Catherine visits the body of the holy Agnes of Montepulciano that is laid out in a chapel. She bends forward to kiss the feet of Agnes and the foot comes up by itself.; Catherine witnesses the torture of two prisoners on a marketplace. The men are branded with glowing tongs. Catherine prays to Christ for forgiveness for the sinners. In the margin an explanation of the representations in Latin. Eighth print from a series of twelve with the Life and Miracles of Saint Catherine of Siena.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineCatharina redt een vrouw / Catharina bij de heilige Agnes / Catharina bidt om vergeving. 1597. Pieter de Jode (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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