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Pisa: Santa Caterina

1/8/2019

 
Stained glass window, Santa Caterina, Pisa
Stained Glass Window

The 13th century church of Santa Caterina is dedicated to St. Catherine of Alexandria, patron saint of scholars and students, who is said to have been executed by the Roman emperor Maxentius early in the 4th century.   

​Santa Caterina boasts a beautiful rose window. 

Santa Caterina, Pisa
Santa Caterina
Rose window, Santa Caterina, Pisa
Rose Window

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