Da Spedale Della Misericordia, Predella 2, 1, Decollazione Di S. Caterina 1370

"Decollazione Di S. Caterina" (The Beheading of Saint Catherine) is a predella panel painted by Giovanni da Milano in 1370. The scene depicts the martyrdom of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, a popular figure in medieval art. The artist uses vibrant colors and a gold background typical of the period, known as the International Gothic style. The panel likely formed part of a larger altarpiece commissioned for a church or chapel, with the dramatic narrative highlighting the devotion to the saint.