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Photographic Print : ST. CATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA (early 4th century A. D. ). Woodcut by Hans Baldung Grien
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ST. CATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA (early 4th century A. D. ). Woodcut by Hans Baldung Grien
ST. CATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA
(early 4th century A.D.). Woodcut by Hans Baldung Grien, 1505
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Media ID 13134365
4th Century Alexandria Alexandrian Baldung Christianity Grien Hans Katharine Martyr Reading Saint Wheel
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Adorn your home or office with this stunning woodcut print of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, a beloved figure of early Christianity. Created by the renowned German artist Hans Baldung Grien in 1505, this exquisite work of art depicts Saint Catherine, dressed in the traditional attire of a scholar, holding a palm branch and a wheel, symbols of her martyrdom. The intricate details and rich colors of this 16th-century masterpiece are sure to captivate and inspire. Bring a touch of history and artistry to your space with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print by Hans Baldung Grien depicts St. Catherine of Alexandria, a revered figure in early Christianity. Created in 1505, the artwork beautifully captures the essence of this ancient martyr and saint. St. Catherine is depicted as a young woman engrossed in reading, symbolizing her deep devotion to knowledge and spirituality. Her serene expression suggests an inner strength and wisdom beyond her years. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate patterns adorning her clothing, adding a touch of elegance to the composition. The presence of a wheel at St. Catherine's side alludes to one of the most iconic aspects of her story - her martyrdom by being tied to a spiked wheel that miraculously broke upon contact with her body. This powerful symbol serves as a reminder of St. Catherine's unwavering faith and resilience even in the face of persecution. As we gaze upon this woodcut print, we are transported back to ancient Alexandria, where St. Catherine lived during the early 4th century A. D. , embracing Christianity amidst prevailing pagan beliefs. Hans Baldung Grien masterfully brings forth both the grace and strength embodied by this remarkable saint through his skillful use of line work and shading techniques. This art piece not only pays homage to an important historical figure but also invites us to reflect on our own spiritual journeys and find inspiration from St. Catherine's unwavering commitment to truth and righteousness.
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