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Catherine of Bologna

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Catherine of Bologna was an Italian Poor Clare nun, writer, teacher, mystic and artist. She is venerated as the patron saint of artists and against temptations, honored in her native Bologna for nearly three centuries before Pope Clement XI formally canonized her.

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Source Getty Research Institute Union List of Artist Names: Catherine of Bologna, Saint (Italian nun, illuminator, 1413-1463)
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1. Wikipedia: Catherine of Bologna
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The patron saint of artists and against temptations, she was venerated for nearly three centuries in her native Bologna before being formally canonized in 1712 by Pope Clement XI.
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Wikidata: Catherine of Bologna
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Getty Research Institute Union List of Artist Names: Catherine of Bologna, Saint (Italian nun, illuminator, 1413-1463)
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