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Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Saint Catherine of Alexandria. Found in the Collection of Palazzo Madama Torino
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Catherine Of Alexandria Catherine Of The Wheel Faith Fourteen Holy Helpers Legend Martyr Martyrdom Mystic Marriage Saint Catherine Saint Catherine Of Alexandria Saints School Of Neaple Virginity
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This print showcases the exquisite painting of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, held in the esteemed Collection of Palazzo Madama Torino in Italy. The artwork depicts the revered saint, known for her unwavering faith and devotion to Christ, as she stands gracefully with an air of serenity. The baroque style painting beautifully captures Saint Catherine's ethereal beauty and purity, emphasizing her role as a symbol of virginity and martyrdom. Clad in regal attire reminiscent of ancient Rome, she holds a Bible close to her heart, representing her deep connection to the teachings of the New Testament. Legend has it that Saint Catherine possessed great wisdom and knowledge which led Emperor Maxentius to challenge her beliefs. Despite facing persecution and torture on a wheel (hence also known as "Catherine of the Wheel"), she remained steadfast in her faith until martyrdom. The mystic marriage between Saint Catherine and Christ is subtly depicted through their spiritual connection portrayed by delicate brushstrokes. This symbolic union represents her profound devotion to God. Painted by an artist from the School of Neaple during a time when religious art flourished, this oil on canvas masterpiece exemplifies fine art at its finest. It serves as a testament to both Saint Catherine's enduring legacy and the rich artistic heritage found within Palazzo Madama Torino.
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