Sujet

St. Catherine before the Pope at Avignon, 1460. Creator: Giovanni di Paolo.

Légende

St. Catherine before the Pope at Avignon, 1460. Saint Catherine, who was canonised in 1461 by Pope Pius II, was born in Siena around 1347. Despite the opposition of her family, who wished her to marry and form a family, she entered the Dominican Order as a Tertiary. The saint, who led a life of privation and penitence, dedicated her existence to care of the sick.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM24A24_344

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

70,2Mo (5,2Mo) / 41,9cm x 42,0cm / 4948 x 4960 (300dpi)

Mots clés

blue Italy Italian female women woman people male group man men style religious Tuscany orange meeting sitting arts country French France religion audience art guy museum headdress color colourful golden Christianity gold saint Santa nun Gothic vaucluse location Catholic Catholicism century Avignon Roman Catholic Siena position concept santo seated headgear head-dress mystic Colour Pope scribe in front of orange colour Roman Catholicism 15th century fifteenth century Gothic style Sienese tempera TGN wimple St Catherine of Siena Pope Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur gold Saint Catherine of Catherine of Siena Giovanni di Paolo Catherine tempera on panel Paolo Giovanni di Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection Pie Saint Catherine of Siena 1460s Heritage Art Giovanni di Paolo di Grazia Giovanni dal Poggio Siena Tempera and gold on panel Caterina di Jacopo di Benincasa Benincasa Caterina di Jacopo di Catherine Benincasa Pope Gregory XI Gregory XI Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum