Virgin Martyr Collection

The Beheading of Saint Dorothea , 1516. Creator: Baldung (Baldung Grien), Hans (1484-1545)
The Beheading of Saint Dorothea , 1516. Found in the Collection of the National Gallery, Prague.

St. Margaret Slaying the Dragon (oil on canvas)
XIR223806 St. Margaret Slaying the Dragon (oil on canvas) by Herbert or Hebert, Antoine Auguste Ernest (1817-1908); Musee Hebert, Paris, France; (add.info.: devil in the form of a dragon; )

St Cecilia (oil on panel)
HTL226603 St Cecilia (oil on panel) by Strudwick, John Melhuish (1849-1937); Private Collection; By courtesy of Julian Hartnoll; English, out of copyright

St. Catherine and the Philosophers (panel)
SOU80755 St. Catherine and the Philosophers (panel) by Weyden, Goossen (Goswyn) van der (1465-c.1538); 108.6x36.5 cm; Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire

St. Cecilia and Two Angels, 1870s (stained glass)
MOK120182 St. Cecilia and Two Angels, 1870s (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, UK; Martyn O Kelly Photography; English, out of copyright

St. Catherine (oil on panel)
BRN198224 St. Catherine (oil on panel) by German School, (15th century); The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; eBarnes Foundation; German, out of copyright

St. Marina (oil on canvas)
BI92054 St. Marina (oil on canvas) by Zurbaran, Francisco de (1598-1664); 160.6x107 cm; The Henry Barber Trust, The Barber Institute of Fine Arts

St. Dorothy, left hand panel of polyptych (panel)
AII78628 St. Dorothy, left hand panel of polyptych (panel) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (attr. to); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; Swiss, out of copyright

St. Dorothy
AII78613 St. Dorothy by Lana, Ludovico (1597-1646); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Detail of St. Cecilia, 1870s (stained glass) (detail of 120182)
MOK120183 Detail of St. Cecilia, 1870s (stained glass) (detail of 120182) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, UK; Martyn O Kelly Photography; English

St. Margaret (stained glass)
MOK120171 St. Margaret (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); St. Margarets Church, Rottingdean, East Sussex, UK; Martyn O Kelly Photography; English, out of copyright

St. Catherine of Alexandria (oil on panel)
TMB120107 St. Catherine of Alexandria (oil on panel) by Luini, Bernardino (c.1480-1532); Astley Cheetham Art Gallery, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester; eAstely Cheetham Art Gallery; Italian

Monument of Margaret Wilson and her Sister Agnes, at Stirling (engraving)
1098698 Monument of Margaret Wilson and her Sister Agnes, at Stirling (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monument of Margaret Wilson and her Sister Agnes)

St. Catherine of Alexandria (tempera on panel)
BAT139088 St. Catherine of Alexandria (tempera on panel) by Giovanni di Niccolo del Biondo, (fl.1356-1392); Museo dell Opera del Duomo, Florence, Tuscany

St. Cecilia (tempera on panel) (see also 198348)
Ma186891 St. Cecilia (tempera on panel) (see also 198348) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

St Agnes
LLM458540 St Agnes by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Agnes. Illustration for Butlers Lives of the Saints (Virtue, c 1870).); © Look and Learn

St. Catherine, c. 1511 (oil on panel)
CZA113183 St. Catherine, c.1511 (oil on panel) by Kulmbach, Hans Suess (1480-1522); Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland; (add.info.: part of a triptych for the Na Skalce church in Krakow; ); German

St. Catherine of Alexandria (tempera on panel) (detail of 139088)
BAT267623 St. Catherine of Alexandria (tempera on panel) (detail of 139088) by Giovanni di Niccolo del Biondo, (fl.1356-1392); Museo dell Opera del Duomo, Florence, Tuscany

St. Margaret, right hand panel of polyptych (panel)
AII78631 St. Margaret, right hand panel of polyptych (panel) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (attr. to); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; Swiss, out of copyright

St. Cecilia with an angel holding a musical score, c. 1620 (oil on canvas)
PWI89777 St. Cecilia with an angel holding a musical score, c.1620 (oil on canvas) by Domenichino (Domenico Zampieri) (1581-1641); 160x120 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; ePeter Willi; Italian

Saint Theophilus and the angel. Legend of the Martyrdom of Saint Dorothea. Private Collection

The Holy Family with Tobias and the Angel, Saint Dorothy, John the Baptist and the Miracle of the Co Artist
The Holy Family with Tobias and the Angel, Saint Dorothy, John the Baptist and the Miracle of the Corn. Found in the collection of National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo

Saint Dorothy and the Infant Christ, ca 1460. Artist: Francesco di Giorgio Martini (1439-1501)
Saint Dorothy and the Infant Christ, ca 1460. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

St. Margaret at Prayer (oil on panel)
XIR222741 St. Margaret at Prayer (oil on panel) by Costa, Lorenzo (1459/60-1535) (attr. to); Musee des Beaux-Arts Andre Malraux, Le Havre, France; Italian, out of copyright

St. Barbara Locked in a Tower by her Father, from the St
XIR229317 St. Barbara Locked in a Tower by her Father, from the St. Barbara Altarpiece (tempera & oil on panel) by Master Francke (c.1385-c.1436); 90.5x53.5 cm; National Museum of Finland, Helsinki

St. Cecilia (oil on canvas)
XIR227681 St. Cecilia (oil on canvas) by Colombel, Nicolas (1644-1717); 41x24 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen, France; French, out of copyright

Saint Catherine, Meester met het doorstoken hart, 1500 - 1525

St. Cecilia Playing the Organ (oil on copper)
XIR223461 St. Cecilia Playing the Organ (oil on copper) by Stella, Jacques (1596-1657); 35x33 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Sainte Cecile jouant de l orgue; ); French, out of copyright

Virtue of devotees, Hieronymus Wierix, 1563 - before 1619

St. Thecla of Iconium surrounded by a lion, a bear, a bull and a deer, in the background she is on a mountain on a pole tied by soldiers, print maker: Hieronymus Wierix (mentioned on object)

Holy Family, accompanied by Catherine of Alexandria, Hieronymus Wierix, Johannes Baptista Vrints (I), 1563 - before 1611

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"Virgin Martyr: A Glimpse into the Lives of Courageous Saints" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of "Virgin Martyrs. " From stunning oil paintings to intricate frescoes, these artworks depict the awe-inspiring stories of brave women who fearlessly stood up for their faith. "The Flagellation of Saint Engracia, c. 1475" transports us to a scene where Saint Engracia endures unimaginable pain with unwavering strength. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes capture her resilience as she faces persecution. In "Scenes from the Life of St. Barbara, " we witness a powerful moment as St. Barbara stands before a judge, unyielding in her devotion to Christianity. This vivid fresco from 1523-24 reminds us that even in times of adversity, faith can be an unbreakable force. "The Martyrdom of St. Barbara, 1528" portrays another chapter in this saint's life—a hauntingly beautiful depiction that showcases her ultimate sacrifice for her beliefs. The painting's rich colors and intricate details draw us closer to understanding the depth of her conviction. Stunningly rendered on canvas is "St. Margaret Slaying the Dragon. " Through this piece, we witness how St. Margaret overcame immense challenges through unwavering faith and emerged victorious against all odds. In "The Arrest of Santa Engracia, " created between 1474-77, we are transported to a pivotal moment when Santa Engracia was apprehended due to her refusal to renounce Christianity—an arresting portrayal that speaks volumes about religious persecution during that era. Delicate stained glass artistry comes alive with "St Cecilia and Two Angels. " Created in the 1870s, this masterpiece beautifully captures St Cecilia's serene countenance as she embraces divine inspiration while accompanied by celestial companions. Through "St Catherine and the Philosophers, " we witness the intellectual prowess of St.