Mystieke huwelijk van heilige Catharina 1590 - 1633
boetiusadamszbolswert
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facial expression drawing
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charcoal drawing
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portrait art
This engraving by Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert, titled "Mystieke huwelijk van heilige Catharina," depicts the mystical marriage of Saint Catherine of Alexandria to Christ. The image shows Saint Catherine kneeling before Christ, who is seated on a throne, with the Virgin Mary beside him. The scene is set in a grand interior space, emphasizing the sacredness of the moment. The fine details and dramatic composition are characteristic of Dutch Renaissance engravings. This work, dating from 1590-1633, can be found in the Rijksmuseum.
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