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SAINT CATHERINE

Code: C602
Available Dimensions
  • 10x9 cm || 3 7/8 x 3 35/64 "
  • 16x11 cm || 6 19/64 x 4 21/64 "
  • 20x16 cm || 7 7/8 x 6 19/64 "
Description It is an artwork of the 17th century, of the Cretan painter Victor. St. Catherine is depicted seated on a throne, with princely clothes, surrounded by her books - an indication of her wisdom and education. She holds a branch of a palm tree (symbol of a Martyr) and the cross with the Crucifix, while next to her the large wheel of martyrdom is depicted. The original icon is exhibited in the Byzantine Museum of Athens.

Silkscreen icon with silver frame and wooden casing, locally gilded; the picture is accompanied by a wooden stand.