Heilige Catharina van Siena met crucifix by Pieter de Bailliu

Heilige Catharina van Siena met crucifix 1623 - 1660

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pencil drawn

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amateur sketch

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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charcoal drawing

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pencil drawing

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portrait drawing

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pencil work

This etching, created by Pieter de Bailliu between 1623 and 1660, depicts Saint Catherine of Siena. The artwork showcases her in full regalia, holding a crucifix and a palm branch. The etching is a testament to the artistic tradition of devotional imagery popular during the 17th century. "Heilige Catharina van Siena met crucifix" is a fine example of Baroque art, demonstrating de Bailliu's skill in rendering detail and conveying the saint's piety. The image is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, a renowned museum in Amsterdam.

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