Catharina Collection

Catharina von Schwartzburg threatens the Duke of Alba (engraving)
966161 Catharina von Schwartzburg threatens the Duke of Alba (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catharina von Schwartzburg threatens the Duke of Alba)

The Luther Celebration, Memorials of Luther (engraving)
1107292 The Luther Celebration, Memorials of Luther (engraving) by Cranach, Lucas the Younger (1515-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Luther Celebration, Memorials of Luther)

Portrait of a Woman (oil on panel)
FIT167203 Portrait of a Woman (oil on panel) by Hemessen, Katharina van (1527-66); 33x25 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Netherlandish, out of copyright

MONASTIC CHARITY, DUTCH
Monks dispensing charity at the St Catharina gasthuis (guest house) at Arnhem, Netherlands. Date: circa 14th century

Self-Portrait, 1548. Artist: Hemessen, Catharina, van (1527 / 28-after 1580)
Self-Portrait, 1548. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Catharina Hooft With Her Nurse, 1619-1620 (c1927). Artist: Frans Hals
Catharina Hooft With Her Nurse, 1619-1620 (c1927). Catharina Hooft (1618-1691) was a woman of the Dutch Golden Age. She married Cornelis de Graeff, regent and mayor of Amsterdam

The wife of Nicolas Berghem, 1647, (1901). Portrait of the wife of Dutch painter Nicolaes Berchem (1620-1683). Illustration from The Connoisseur, (December 1901)

A Lady with a Rosary, c. 1550. Artist: Hemessen, Catharina, van (1527 / 28-after 1580)
A Lady with a Rosary, c. 1550. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Catherine II 1729-96 Empress Russia Portrait
Catherine II (1729-96), Empress of Russia, Portrait of Catherine II, Empress of Russia. Bust to the right, with a diamond crown on the head, Catharina the Great, Vigilius Erichsen, 1749 - 1782

Catherine dies age 33 Catherine heaven Scenes
Catherine dies at the age of 33 / Catherine is taken to heaven Scenes from the life and wonders of Saint Catherine of Siena (series title) Vita mors gesta

Catharina marriage Catharina shares cloak Scenes
Catharina appears / marriage of Catharina / Catharina shares her cloak, Scenes from the life and wonders of Saint Catherine of Siena (series title), Vita mors gesta, and miracula quaedam selecta B

Pass card part coast Brazil Uruguay Argentina Pass card
Pass card of part of the coast of Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina Pass card of the sea coasts of, Brazil, between IS Catharina, and CS Anthonio (title on object)

Johannes Bergsi Portrait Kaat Mossel Catharina
Johannes Bergsi, Portrait of Kaat Mossel Catharina Mulder (1723-1798), avid Rotterdams Orangist, portrait painting canvas linen oil

Jan Bikkers Houses Korte Hoogstraat Tuchthuis
Jan Bikkers, Houses on the Korte Hoogstraat, including the Tuchthuis and Van Doorens Foundation, Rotterdam, cityscape painting visual material paper oil, Oil on paper lying format reverse side: J

Jan de Meyer Portrait Catharina Wilhelmina van Hogendorp
Jan de Meyer, Portrait of Catharina Wilhelmina van Hogendorp, portrait painting canvas linen oil painting, Standing rectangular portrait of woman representing Catharina Wilhelmina des H.R.R Countess

Catharina Adrien Alban Tournachon French 1825
Catharina; Adrien Alban Tournachon (French, 1825 - 1903); France; 1860; Salted paper print; 16.5 × 22.5 cm (6 1, 2 × 8 7, 8 in.)

Portraits of Rogier Le Witer, Catharina Behaghel and Magdale
Jacob Jordaens (1593-1678). Flemish painter. Portraits of Rogier Le Witer, Catharina Behaghel and Magdalene de Cuyper, c. 1635-1636. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Anna Catharina, Wife of Christian IV
Anna Catharina of Brandenburg (1575-1612), first wife of Christian IV of Norway

Lisbon, Portugal
The Rua das Portas de Sta. Catharina, Lisbon Date: 1846

Christ and St. Catherine of Siena, print maker: Cornelis Galle II, 1638 - 1678

Portrait of Catharina van Pallant, Countess of Culemborg, Anonymous, 1620

Jerome Bonaparte Weds
Napoleons brother Jerome marries (second wife) Friederike Catharina von Wurttenberg

Erik XIV of Sweden marrying Catharina Mansdotter
King Erik XIV of Sweden (son of Gustav Vasa, Gustav I) marrying his commoner mistress, Catharina (Karin) Mansdotter, after which he goes mad and is deposed

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Catharina, a name that echoes through history, is associated with various portraits and engravings that capture the essence of different individuals. In "Portraits of Rogier Le Witer, Catharina Behaghel, and Magdale, " we catch glimpses of their lives frozen in time. The intensity in Catharina von Schwartzburg's eyes as she threatens the Duke of Alba in an engraving leaves us intrigued by her story. Moving on to "The Luther Celebration, " we witness memorials dedicated to Martin Luther, showcasing his profound impact on society. Among these tributes is a captivating oil painting titled "Portrait of a Woman. " Its intricate brushstrokes bring out the beauty and mystery behind this unnamed lady. In exploring Dutch artistry, we stumble upon "MONASTIC CHARITY. " This piece depicts acts of compassion within monastic life—a testament to Catharina Hemessen's talent as an artist. Her self-portrait from 1548 reveals her own face but also invites us into her world during that era. Frans Hals' masterpiece "Catharina Hooft With Her Nurse" transports us back to 1619-1620 when aristocratic families sought comfort from trusted caregivers. Similarly, Nicolas Berghem's wife captivates our attention in his 1647 portrait—an intimate glimpse into their shared existence. Returning to Hemessen's work, we encounter another intriguing portrayal: "A Lady with a Rosary. " This piece captures both religious devotion and feminine strength—a powerful combination embodied by Catharina van Hemessen herself. As our journey continues across borders, we encounter Anna Catharina—wife of Christian IV—in Lisbon, Portugal. Through this connection between countries and cultures emerges a tale waiting to be unraveled. Lastly, Catherine II—the Empress Russia—is immortalized in portraiture capturing her reign from 1729-1796. These depictions offer a glimpse into her powerful and influential persona.