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Mystical Marriage of St. Catherine of Alessandria; painting by Parmigianino. Pinacoteca, Parma
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Mystical Marriage of St. Catherine of Alessandria; painting by Parmigianino. Pinacoteca, Parma
Mystical Marriage of St. Catherine of Alessandria; painting by Parmigianino. Pinacoteca, Parma Painting High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2002. Date of Artwork:1520-1540 ca.. Artist:Parmigianino, Francesco Mazzola, known as (1503-1540)
Alinari, Fratelli
FDC-F-000807-0000
Media ID 33186983
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cloud Jesus Christ Christ Child Mantle Cloak Meteorological Veil Virgin Mary Christian Religion Headdress Civilian Natural Elements And Phenomena
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This print showcases the "Mystical Marriage of St. Catherine of Alessandria" a remarkable painting by Parmigianino. The artwork, dating back to the early 16th century, is housed in the Pinacoteca museum in Parma and represents a harmonious blend of High Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. The image captures the essence of this masterpiece with its intricate details and vibrant colors. At first glance, one's eyes are drawn to the central figure - St. Catherine herself. She stands gracefully amidst celestial clouds, adorned in an exquisite headdress that signifies her religious significance. Hovering above her is the ethereal presence of Virgin Mary and an angelic figure, symbolizing divine intervention in this mystical union. Their serene expressions exude tranquility and spiritual enlightenment. St. Catherine's flowing veil cascades down her shoulders as she extends her hand towards Jesus Christ, who appears as a child beside his mother Mary. This representation alludes to their sacred bond within Christian religion. Parmigianino's artistic prowess shines through his meticulous attention to detail; every fold on St. Catherine's mantle seems lifelike while delicate brushstrokes bring out subtle nuances on each character’s face. As we delve into this photograph further, we are transported back in time to witness Europe during the First and Second Millennium A. D. , when art flourished under various influences from different eras. Alinari Fratelli skillfully captured this momentous artwork with their lens in 2002 – preserving it for generations to come without commercial intent but rather for appreciation and educational purposes only. This print serves as a testament to Parmigianino's genius as well as an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in the beauty of Renaissance artistry intertwined with elements from nature and meteorological phenomena – truly encapsulating both earthly splendor and heavenly divinity within one frame.
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