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Saint Catherine, 1670. Artist: Dolci, Carlo (1616-1686)
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Saint Catherine, 1670. Artist: Dolci, Carlo (1616-1686)
Saint Catherine, 1670. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
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Carlo 1616 1686 Catherine Of Alexandria Catherine Of The Wheel Dolci Faith Florentine School Fourteen Holy Helpers Legend Martyr Martyrdom Mystic Marriage Saint Catherine Saint Catherine Of Alexandria Saints Virginity
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This print showcases the exquisite painting "Saint Catherine" by Carlo Dolci, created in 1670. Housed in the esteemed State Hermitage collection in St. Petersburg, this artwork exemplifies the mastery of the Baroque period. The image depicts Saint Catherine of Alexandria, a revered figure known for her unwavering faith and martyrdom during ancient Rome. With delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors, Dolci brings to life the legend of this remarkable saint. The composition portrays Saint Catherine holding a Bible, symbolizing her devotion to Christ and her deep knowledge of scripture. The artist skillfully captures Saint Catherine's serene expression as she gazes towards heaven, embodying her mystical connection with God through the concept of "mystic marriage". This portrayal highlights not only her spiritual purity but also emphasizes her role as a patroness of virginity. Dolci's attention to detail is evident in every stroke on this oil-on-canvas masterpiece. From the intricate folds of Saint Catherine's flowing robes to the ethereal glow surrounding her figure, each element contributes to an atmosphere that exudes grace and reverence. As we admire this fine art image today, we are transported back in time to witness both the beauty and strength embodied by Saint Catherine. This print serves as a testament to Dolci's exceptional talent while honoring one of Christianity's most beloved saints – an enduring symbol of faith and devotion throughout history.
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