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St. Catherine and the Philosophers (panel)
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St. Catherine and the Philosophers (panel)
SOU80755 St. Catherine and the Philosophers (panel) by Weyden, Goossen (Goswyn) van der (1465-c.1538); 108.6x36.5 cm; Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire, UK; eSouthhampton City Art Gallery; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23350528
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Arguing Debating Triptych Virgin Martyr
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This print captures the essence of "St. Catherine and the Philosophers (panel)" by Weyden, Goossen van der. The panel, measuring 108.6x36.5 cm, is housed in Southampton City Art Gallery in Hampshire, UK. In this thought-provoking artwork, we witness a scene filled with intense debate and intellectual discourse. St. Catherine stands at the center of attention as she engages in a lively discussion with a group of philosophers surrounding her. Clutching a sword symbolizing her martyrdom and holding an open book representing knowledge and wisdom, she exudes confidence and intelligence. The composition of the painting is masterfully executed, drawing our eyes to each character's expressive gestures and animated facial expressions that reflect their passionate arguments. The rich colors used by Weyden further enhance the dramatic atmosphere within this triptych. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes apparent that St. Catherine's presence commands respect from both scholars and royalty alike – represented by a king observing the debate from his throne on one side of the panel. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured every intricate detail through their expert photography skills, allowing us to appreciate this remarkable piece even if we cannot view it firsthand at Southampton City Art Gallery. "St. Catherine and the Philosophers (panel)" serves as an inspiring reminder of humanity's pursuit for knowledge through spirited discussions while honoring St. Catherine as a virgin martyr who fearlessly defended her beliefs against all odds.
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