Catherine of Alexandria’s witness to the faith was ... Sadly, these days, this saint with an exciting story has since slipped largely out of the public eye — even though it was another female ...

In contrast to her earlier Self Portrait as Saint Catherine of Alexandria, here the painter is representing her true artist-self. The viewer witnesses a bodily sense of the artist – there is so ...

Today is the feast of St. Catherine of Alexandria, a saint loved and venerated by Christians of the East and of the West. St. Catherine, portrayed by countless artists over the centuries ...

She’s usually paired with St. Catherine, and sometimes St. Michael. Joan never specified which Margaret and which Catherine, but Margaret of Antioch and Catherine of Alexandria were both saints ...

She did this, she said, while guided by the voices or visions of St. Catherine of Alexandria ... know that they were condemning a Saint.” Here are 15 quotes taken from her trial and examinations ...

Artemisia Gentileschi’s 1619 “Saint Catherine of Alexandria” bears a stark resemblance to the similarly titled 1615-17 self-portrait owned by London’s National Gallery: Both depict regal ...

November 25, the liturgical day dedicated to St Catherine of Alexandria, patron saint of Zejtun and Zurrieq, this year has a special significance as it marks the beginning of a full year of ...

Artemisia Gentileschi, Self-Portrait as Saint Catherine of Alexandria, c. 1615-17 The National Gallery, London Artemisia Gentileschi’s Baroque masterpieces are all about the women. More ...

The painting shows the transportation of the beheaded St Catherine of Alexandria to Mount Sinai, carried by angels and putti. Zahra places the saint’s figure in the middle of the composition ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: A 600-year-old brass seal found in a farmer’s field features an image of St. Catherine of Alexandria. The depiction is chock full of ...