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  2. Catherine of Bologna - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. List of saints named Catherine - Wikipedia

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    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

  4. Corpus Domini, Bologna - Wikipedia

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    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

  5. Palla della Peste - Wikipedia

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    In the scene below, the seven saints implore for Bologna, depicted at the bottom center. Charles Borromeo , recently canonized, at the far left was known for his work among the pestilent of Milan. Beside him standing is St Proculus of Bologna , a martyred Roman soldier, holding a sword and palm leaf (symbol of martyrdom).

  6. Madonna and Child with Saints (Annibale Carracci, 1593)

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    Madonna and Child with Saints (1593). Madonna and Child with Saints, Madonna and Child Enthroned with the Infant St John the Baptist, St John the Evangelist and Saint Catherine of Alexandria or the San Giorgio Madonna is a 1593 oil on canvas painting by Annibale Carracci, originally in the Landini chapel in the church of San Giorgio in Poggiale, Bologna.

  7. Catherine of Alexandria - Wikipedia

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    St. Catherine University in St. Paul, Minnesota was founded in 1905 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet and named for St. Catherine of Alexandria. [53] University of Saint Katherine in San Marcos, California is the first Eastern Orthodox Christian university in the United States and the English-speaking world.

  8. Catherine of Genoa - Wikipedia

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    Catherine of Genoa (Caterina Fieschi Adorno, 1447 – 15 September 1510) was an Italian Catholic saint and mystic, admired for her work among the sick and the poor [3] and remembered because of various writings describing both these actions and her mystical experiences.

  9. San Zaccaria Altarpiece - Wikipedia

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    They are St. Peter the Apostle, St. Catherine of Alexandria, St. Lucy and St. Jerome. [ 3 ] While the general ensemble is not different from previous works, such as the San Giobbe Altarpiece (which shares the apse with mosaics, for example), Bellini introduced some novelties, such as the side openings with landscape, inspired by Alvise Vivarini ...