Saint Catherine - Image in wood with an indelible metal frame - Mount Athos

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A closer look at Saint Catherine - Image in wood with an indelible metal frame - Mount Athos from Christianity Art. Listed in Wall reliefs. Materials: Gold, Wood, Canvas. Image crafted on canvas on wood, framed in an oval indelible metal frame. The figure comes with a free stand. Saint Catherine Work of the 17th century, by the Cretan painter Viktoras. Saint Catherine is depicted sitting on a throne, in princely clothes, surrounded by her books - an indication of wisdom and education. She holds a palm branch (symbol of the martyr) and the cross with the crucified, while she sits next to the great wheel of martyrdom. The original is exhibited in the Byzantine Museum of Athens.