Catherine of Alexandria, The saint stands on a versatile plinth with the right leg bent over Maxentius. She is staring straight ahead, holding a book on the left and in the right the lost attribute, the sword. A wound pearl band rests on the hair, which falls down in long wavy spots, each ending in a curl. Over a thin undergarment with front and long wide, flared sleeves a robe with short sleeves, with frills, and a round, embroidered neck, it is inserted under the left arm, so that the right shoe point is released. The cloak, with a slip hanging over the left arm, is held together by a double chain with decorative buttons on the chest. A twisted cord with pendant around the neck. The forward Maxentius holds the left hand under his head and the right hand in front of him. He wears a robe with long sleeves and a fur-lined hat with a button. A hole on the book., Meester van Koudewater (circle of), s Hertogenbosch (possibly), c. 1510, oak (wood), h 77 cm
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