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Saint Catherine of Alexandria with a Donor, c1480. Artist: Bernardino Pinturicchio
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Saint Catherine of Alexandria with a Donor, c1480. Artist: Bernardino Pinturicchio
Saint Catherine of Alexandria with a Donor, c1480. Painting held at The National Gallery, London. From The Connoisseur Volume 101. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1938]
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This print showcases the exquisite painting "Saint Catherine of Alexandria with a Donor" by Bernardino Pinturicchio. Created around 1480, this Italian masterpiece is currently held at The National Gallery in London. The image captures an exterior scene set against a picturesque hillside in Italy. In the foreground, we see Saint Catherine, a revered female figure in religious art, kneeling in prayer. She holds a book and wears a vibrant red gown that beautifully contrasts with the serene surroundings. A man, believed to be the donor of this artwork, stands beside her holding weapons symbolizing warfare. Pinturicchio's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully depicts various elements such as swords and wheels associated with Saint Catherine's martyrdom. The artist seamlessly blends religious symbolism with historical context to create a thought-provoking composition. The warm colors and soft lighting evoke a sense of tranquility while highlighting the spiritual significance of this portrait. This piece exemplifies Pinturicchio's mastery in capturing human emotions through his brushstrokes. Dating back to the fifteenth century, this painting serves as both an artistic treasure and an important representation of Saint Catherine as patron saint. Its inclusion in The Connoisseur Volume 101 from 1938 further solidifies its status as an iconic work within art history. As we admire this remarkable print from Heritage Images, we are transported back in time to appreciate not only Pinturicchio's talent but also the enduring power of religious art throughout centuries past.
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