Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine (Moretto)

Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine is an oil on canvas painting by Moretto da Brescia, executed c. 1543, on display on a side altar in the Church of San Clemente in Brescia.[1] In the upper register are Catherine of Alexandria, the Madonna and Child and Catherine of Siena, whilst below are Paul and Jerome.[2]

Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine (c. 1543) by Moretto da Brescia

References
  1. (in Italian) Adolfo Venturi, Storia dell'arte italiana, volume IX, La pittura del Cinquecento, Milano 1929, p.187-191
  2. (in Italian) Pier Virgilio Begni Redona, Alessandro Bonvicino – Il Moretto da Brescia, Editrice La Scuola, Brescia 1988, p.386
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