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The Martyrdom of St. Catherine
Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–15281498–99
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Scene depicting the martyrdom of St. Catherine in which St. Catherine, foreground, kneels before a flaming spiked wheel, while a man behind her holds a sword. Above, the sun rains fire as people flee. In background, a landscape.
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- Title: The Martyrdom of St. Catherine
- Creator: Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–1528
- Date Created: 1498–99
- Location Created: Germany
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Woodcut on cream laid paper
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