Beheading of Saint Catherine

Deutsche Grafik um 1480, 1480/1490

This is a painting of a scene involving a wheel and three figures in historical attire. The image depicts a scene with symbolic elements. The composition includes a central figure in a stooped position, two other figures, and a decorative wheel. The style is reminiscent of European Renaissance or Medieval iconography.
Artist
Deutsche Grafik um 1480
Date
1480/1490
Type
Print
Medium
woodcut, hand-colored in orange, yellow, blue-green, blue, and rose
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

This is a painting of a scene involving a wheel and three figures in historical attire. The image depicts a scene with symbolic elements. The composition includes a central figure in a stooped position, two other figures, and a decorative wheel. The style is reminiscent of European Renaissance or Medieval iconography.

Deutsche Grafik um 1480