A lunette showing a side view of Saint Catherine kneeling in the wilderness, wearing a white wimple and yellow robe, with a rosary at her waist. Her hands are folded before her in prayer; her left hand (the only visible hand) shows that she has received stigmata.
Saint Catherine Receiving the Stigmata, c. 1560–1580, by #PlautillaNelli (Italian, 1524-1588) and workshop. Held by Museo del Cenacolo di Andrea del Sarto; source, Alessia Motti's #ArtHerstory guest post,
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