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Pier Francesco Foschi

Portrait of a Woman as Saint Catherine

c. 1560
oil on wood
95 × 71.3 cm (37.4 × 28.1 in)

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The spiked wheel identifies this woman as the Christian martyr Saint Catherine.

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