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Saint Catherine of Siena Receiving the Stigmata (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1975.1.34)

Tempera and gold on wood, Giovanni di Paolo, ca. 1447 to 1465, Metropolitan Museum of Art 1975.1.34

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A tempera and gold on wood panel titled "Saint Catherine of Siena Receiving the Stigmata," by Giovanni di Paolo, ca. 1447 to 1465, showing the fourteenth century Dominican tertiary and mystic in the moment she is said to have received the wounds of Christ while at prayer before a crucifix. Held today by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Robert Lehman Collection, under accession 1975.1.34.

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The Met's own title for this panel names the subject outright, "Saint Catherine of Siena," a direct identification rather than a bare thematic tag.

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