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The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine (oil on panel)
990219 The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine (oil on panel) by Francia, Giacomo (c.1486-1557); 64.7x53.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine. Giacomo Francia (c.1486-1557). Oil on panel. 64.7 x 53.3cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23292794
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Benediction Blessing Early Sixteenth Century Facial Expression Four People Francia Gesture Gesturing Hand Gesture Hand Movement Holy Bible Holy Family Italian Art Italian Artist Life Events Looking Down Magic Magical Marrying Matrimony Mystic Mystical Occult Old Master Paintings Old Masters Our Lady Pose Posed Posing Saint Catherine Small Group Small Group Of People St Catherine Supernatural Union Ethnic Origin Young Woman Youthful
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The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine
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is a captivating oil painting by Italian artist Giacomo Francia. This exquisite piece, measuring 64.7x53.3 cm, showcases the union of mysticism and religious symbolism in a biblical context. Set against an outdoor backdrop during daytime, the painting features a small group of people gathered around Saint Catherine. The young saint, portrayed as a beautiful and youthful woman, stands at the center with her hands clasped in prayerful gesture. Surrounded by men and women from different walks of life, including the Holy Family and other figures from Christian mythology, Saint Catherine's expression exudes both serenity and devotion. Her gaze is directed downward towards Our Lady while she receives blessings from above. The composition highlights Francia's mastery in capturing human emotions through his brushstrokes. Each figure poses gracefully with intricate attention to detail – their postures conveying reverence and spirituality. This early sixteenth-century masterpiece exemplifies the magic inherent in old master paintings. With its mystical atmosphere and ethereal beauty, "The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine" invites viewers into a world where faith intertwines with artistry. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this timeless artwork through their high-quality print reproduction. As we admire this fine art print today, we are transported back to an era when Italian artists like Giacomo Francia brought spiritual narratives to life on canvas for all to behold.
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