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Catherine of Bologna [Caterina de' Vigri] (8 September 1413 – 9 March 1463) [2] [3] was an Italian Poor Clare, writer, teacher, mystic, artist, and saint.The patron saint of artists and against temptations, Catherine de' Vigri was venerated for nearly three centuries in her native Bologna before being formally canonized in 1712 by Pope Clement XI.
The Church of Corpus Domini, also known as the Chiesa della Santa is a Roman Catholic church in Bologna. It is part of an active monastery complex of the order of Clarissan nuns, that is nuns of the contemplative Second Order of St. Francis. The monastery is semi-cloistered. Incorrupt body of Saint Catherine of Bologna on throne
The convent was the home of Saint Catherine of Bologna (Born as Caterina di Vigri) from 1431 to 1456. She served as the Mother Superior, mistress of novices, teaching about 100 women to become pious nuns. She was also an artist who illuminated her own breviary and is said to have decorated the walls of the convent with images of the Christ Child.
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Vasari wrote of a "Madonna seen from the side, in a fair pose, with several other figures" made by Parmigianino for a saddler friend of his in Bologna.That work was first linked to the London work in 1784, though some art historians date it a few years earlier during the artist's time in Rome, which ended with the Sack of Rome in 1527.
Mystical Marriage of St. Catherine is an oil on panel painting by the Italian Renaissance painter Filippino Lippi, dated 1501.It is housed in the Isolani Chapel of the Basilica di San Domenico, a church of the Dominican Order in Bologna.
Catherine is depicted on her knees with her hands tied; next to her, a half-naked executioner with a sword in his hand grabs Catherine by the hair with the intention of cutting off her head. To the left behind the executioner is one of the four spiked wheels, which were originally supposed to crush the body of the martyr - this device was ...
Catherine of Alexandria, Saint Catherine of the Wheel, or Great Martyr Saint Catherine (4th century) Catherine of Vadstena (c. 1332–1381), Swedish nun and author; Catherine of Siena (1347–1380), TOSD Italian philosopher, theologian, doctor of the church and patron saint of Italy; Catherine of Bologna (1413–1463), OSC Italian nun and artist