The Martyrdom of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, Luca Signorelli, circa 1490

Three episodes from the legend of saint catherine of alexandria. On the left, a pagan emperor sits on a throne with philosophers, whom catherine converted to her christian beliefs. On the right, angels destroy the wheel to torture catherine, and in the center, saint catherine has been beheaded. This is the right part of the predella from the pala bichi. Object Type: painting. Genre: religious art. Date: circa 1490. Dimensions: height: 29.6 cm (11.6 in) ; width: 92.4 cm (36.3 in). Medium: oil, tempera and gold on panel. Collection: Clark Art Institute. Signorelli, Luca - The Martyrdom of Saint Catherine of Alexandria - The Clark Art Institute

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Author: Luca Signorelli (1450–1523)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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