Jan Cossiers (1600 – 1671)
Jan Cossiers (1600-1671) was a leading Flemish painter known for his early Caravaggesque genre scenes & later history/religious works. A key figure in Antwerp after Rubens, celebrated for original color & portraiture.
About this artwork
- Title: The Martyrdom of Saint Catherine
- Artist: Jan Cossiers
- Year: 1647
- Original dimensions: 172.0 x 226.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: faith tested by violence , exploring suffering & faith
- Keywords: sacrifice theme , saint catherine , jan cossiers art
- Color hue: Yellow-Green Range


