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St. Catherine of Alexandria (oil on panel)
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St. Catherine of Alexandria (oil on panel)
XIR188849 St. Catherine of Alexandria (oil on panel) by Lieferinxe, Josse (Master of St. Sebastian) (fl.1493-1508); Musee du Petit Palais, Avignon, France; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "St. Catherine of Alexandria" by Josse Lieferinxe, also known as the Master of St. Sebastian. Painted during the Renaissance period, this oil on panel masterpiece can be found at the Musee du Petit Palais in Avignon, France. The image depicts St. Catherine, a revered female saint and martyr, with her iconic attributes surrounding her. Standing gracefully before us, she holds a broken wheel symbolizing her miraculous escape from execution and a sword representing her martyrdom for her unwavering faith. With an air of intelligence and wisdom, St. Catherine is seen holding a book in one hand, signifying her deep knowledge and devotion to Christianity. Her serene expression reflects both strength and tranquility amidst adversity. Lieferinxe's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; his mastery lies in capturing not only physical beauty but also spiritual depth within his subjects. The vibrant colors used add life to this timeless piece while highlighting the artist's technical skill. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back to the 15th or 16th century when art flourished during the Renaissance era. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and offers us an opportunity to appreciate the talent that has shaped our artistic landscape throughout history.
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