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The Adoration of the Shepherds with Saint Catherine of Alexandria, 1599 (oil on canvas)
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The Adoration of the Shepherds with Saint Catherine of Alexandria, 1599 (oil on canvas)
3471121 The Adoration of the Shepherds with Saint Catherine of Alexandria, 1599 (oil on canvas) by Cardi Cigoli, Ludovico (1559-1613); 308.3x193.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
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Adoration Baby Jesus Birth Cherubim Cherubini Florentine Gospels Holy Family Lamb Lamb Of God Manger Mannerism Mannerist Meat Nativity Putti Shepherds Stable Star Worship Cherub Cherubs Martyr
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This print showcases "The Adoration of the Shepherds with Saint Catherine of Alexandria" by Ludovico Cardi Cigoli, a renowned Italian artist from the Baroque period. Painted in 1599, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 308.3x193.7 cm and is currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. In this religious scene, we witness the adoration of baby Jesus by shepherds and Saint Catherine of Alexandria. The painting beautifully captures the essence of devotion and reverence as these figures gather around the Holy Family in a humble stable setting. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility and awe, emphasized by the presence of cherubs and putti surrounding Mary and Joseph. The vibrant colors employed by Cigoli bring life to each character depicted, while intricate details showcase his mastery as an artist. Notably, several animals are also present in this artwork - sheep peacefully grazing nearby add to the pastoral atmosphere while symbolizing innocence and purity often associated with Jesus Christ himself. "The Adoration of the Shepherds with Saint Catherine of Alexandria" serves as a testament to Cigoli's exceptional skill in capturing religious themes through his unique interpretation influenced by Mannerism. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its beauty and significance without visiting New York's esteemed museum personally.
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