Saint Catherine of Alexandria in Prison — Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari) | DiscoverArt

Saint Catherine of Alexandria in Prison

ca. 1580–85

Oil on canvas

116.2 × 83.8 cm (45.7 × 33 in)

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