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Santa Catalina. Anonymous copy of the original by
Santa Catalina. Anonymous copy of the original by Bartolom頍 urillo. Second half of the seventeenth century. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Museo Nacional del Romanticismo
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This stunning anonymous copy of Bartolomé Esteban Murillo's 'Santa Catalina de Alexandria' hails from the second half of the seventeenth century, a period of intense creativity in Spanish Baroque art. The original painting, now lost to time, is believed to have been an oil on canvas masterpiece, showcasing the artist's exceptional skill in capturing the human form and conveying emotion. Santa Catalina, also known as Saint Catherine of Alexandria, is depicted in this portrait as a regal and feminine figure. She is shown standing upright, dressed in rich robes, and holding a wheel, a symbol of her great martyrdom. The saint's unwavering faith and strength are evident in her piercing gaze and the serene expression on her face. The painting's vertical composition and vibrant colors add to its visual impact, making it a captivating work of art from the early modern era. This copy, housed in Madrid's Museo Nacional del Romanticismo, serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Murillo's mastery and the rich artistic heritage of Spain. Santa Catalina, a beloved figure in Western belief, is depicted here as a person of great significance and importance. Her story of faith, courage, and martyrdom continues to inspire and captivate people around the world. This painting is a reminder of the power of art to transport us to another time and place, and to connect us with the human experience.
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