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Pius II Canonises St Catherine of Siena; foreground, monks, in habits, and figures, wearing Renaissance costume including cod-pieces, hold lit candles; middleground, from a throne with a canopy Pope Pius II Canonises the body of Saint Catherine, the latter is layed on a chaise-long and a white flower and a book has been placed in her hands, monks and attendants hold candles or open Bibles; background, four square columns with stone relief designs. Engraved with fine lines.Surrounding trompe-l\'oeil effect of an arch has been omitted. Latin inscription

Aberystwyth University School of Art Museum and Galleries

Aberystwyth

Title

Pius II Canonises St Catherine of Siena

Date

1881

Medium

Engraving in sepia on white wove paper

Accession number

PR249

Work type

Print

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Aberystwyth University School of Art Museum and Galleries

School of Art, Museum & Gallery, Buarth Mawr, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion SY23 1NG Wales

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