St. Jerome & St. Catherine of Alexandria, Church of Saint Catherine, Bethlehem
Oil on canvas panel
16" x 20", artwork
23.875" x 27.875" x 1.625", framed
Contemporary
$7,000
In stock
Provenance
Acquired by American Legacy Fine Arts directly from the artist
Description
The church of St. Catherine is adjacent and connected to the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem where they celebrate the place where Jesus was born. It also harbors the caves where St. Jerome spent approximately 15 years translating the Bible to Latin. It is said to be built on the site of Christ’s appearance to St. Catherine of Alexandria and His prediction of the martyrdom. The cloister includes a statue of St. Jerome, while the church is façade is topped with a statue of St. Catherine.
Watch video on "Peter Adams: Inspirations for the Fourteen Stations of the Cross and Sacred Themes" HERE.
Exhibited "Inspirations From the Fourteen Stations of the Cross and Sacred Themes" USC Caruso Catholic Center, Los Angeles, March 26 - June 16, 2018
Jerusalem Journey - Walking the Sacred Path Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, Los Angeles, October 10, 2012 - February 17, 2013
