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Saint Catherine with doctors of Alexandria
3782221 Saint Catherine with doctors of Alexandria; (add.info.: Saint Catherine surrounded by the doctors of Alexandria. St Catherine was born a pagan, but converted to Christianity and converted many leading thinkers.
Manners, Customs, & Dress during the Middle Ages and during the Renaissance Period by Paul Lacroix, p.534-5. Published 1874 by Chapman and Hall, London.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33085020
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
1 1st I Ist Century 1 Century 1st 1st 1st Century 1st Century 1st Century Ad Alexandria C1st Conversion First Century First Christian Century I Century Ist Century Saint Catherine St Catherine Conversation Martyr
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This print titled "Saint Catherine with doctors of Alexandria" takes us back to the ancient city of Alexandria in the 1st century AD. The image showcases Saint Catherine, a remarkable woman who was born a pagan but later converted to Christianity and played a significant role in converting many leading thinkers of her time. Surrounded by the learned doctors of Alexandria, Saint Catherine stands as a symbol of knowledge, conversation, and conversion. Her presence exudes strength and determination as she engages in deep discussions with these esteemed scholars. The scene depicted here is not just an ordinary street scene or cityscape; it represents a pivotal moment in history where religion and intellect intersected. It serves as a reminder that faith can be found even amidst bustling urban environments. The architecture surrounding them hints at the rich cultural heritage of North Africa, particularly Egypt. This illustration transports us to an era when Christianity was still emerging as one of the dominant religions in this part of the world. As we admire this artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded that history is filled with extraordinary individuals like Saint Catherine who challenged societal norms and made lasting contributions through their beliefs. This print invites us to reflect on our own convictions and how they shape our interactions within society today.
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