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