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Fine Art Print : Saint Catherine of Alexandria, 1598. Creator: Michelangelo Caravaggio
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Saint Catherine of Alexandria, 1598. Creator: Michelangelo Caravaggio
Saint Catherine of Alexandria, 1598
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
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20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Saint Catherine of Alexandria
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, a masterpiece created in 1598 by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610), is an iconic representation of courage and devotion. This stunning oil on canvas painting, measuring approximately 2 meters tall, captures the fearless princess-turned-martyr with unwavering direct gaze, as if looking directly at us.
Caravaggio's innovative use of chiaroscuro lighting creates a dramatic contrast between light and darkness, drawing our attention to Saint Catherine's radiant halo. Her regal attire and ornate jewelry evoke her royal heritage, while the subtle hint of brokenness in her expression hints at the martyrdom she endured for her faith.
This powerful portrait is believed to be one of Caravaggio's earliest works, showcasing his unique style that would later influence generations of artists. The subject herself was a patron saint and revered figure in Roman Catholicism, known for her unwavering dedication to Christianity despite facing persecution.
Today, this remarkable artwork resides at the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid, Spain, where it continues to inspire awe and reverence from art enthusiasts worldwide. As we gaze upon Saint Catherine's unyielding countenance, we are reminded of the enduring power of faith and artistic expression that transcends time and cultures.
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