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Ex Voto dedicated to St. Catherine of Siena (1347-80) (oil on panel)
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Ex Voto dedicated to St. Catherine of Siena (1347-80) (oil on panel)
XIR159243 Ex Voto dedicated to St. Catherine of Siena (1347-80) (oil on panel) by Luini, Bernardino (c.1480-1532); 60x45 cm; Musee de Tesse, Le Mans, France; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases an exquisite piece of art titled "Ex Voto dedicated to St. Catherine of Siena" by Bernardino Luini. Painted in oil on panel, this masterpiece measures 60x45 cm and is housed at the Musee de Tesse in Le Mans, France. The painting depicts St. Catherine of Siena, a revered figure from the 14th century known for her devotion and mystical experiences. She is portrayed wearing a nun's habit, with a crown of thorns adorning her head as a symbol of Christ's suffering. In her hands rests a dove representing the Holy Spirit, while her heart is depicted as sacred and aflame with divine love. Surrounded by angelic figures and soldiers, St. Catherine stands against a backdrop of majestic mountains that evoke both strength and spirituality. The presence of a crucifix further emphasizes her unwavering faith. Luini's attention to detail brings this ex voto to life, capturing not only the physical likeness but also the spiritual essence of St. Catherine. Through his brushstrokes, he conveys both reverence for the saint and admiration for her virtuous life. This print allows us to appreciate Luini's skillful portrayal while offering insight into religious devotion during Renaissance Italy. It serves as a reminder of St. Catherine's enduring legacy and continues to inspire viewers with its profound depiction of faith and sacrifice.
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