Mystical marriage of St. Catherine
1535
oil
panel
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
1535
oil
panel
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
Mystical marriage of St. Catherine is a 1535 oil by Giovanni da Udine, depicting Holy Family, held at National Museum in Warsaw.
This painting shows a holy family scene. A woman sits with a baby on her lap, and a man stands beside her. The woman wears a red dress and a blue cloak, while the man is dressed in a white hat and a brown robe with red accents. The baby is wrapped in a white cloth. The woman's right hand rests on the baby's left hand, and her left hand is on the man's right hand. The man holds a small building in his left hand. The background is dark, with a lighter area behind the figures. The painting is held at the National Museum in Warsaw. If you want to learn more about the artist who created this work, look up Giovanni da Udine.
Giovanni Nanni, also Giovanni de' Ricamatori, better known as Giovanni da Udine (1487–1564), was an Italian painter and architect born in Udine. A painter also named Giovanni da Udine was exiled from his native city in 1472.
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