Mystische Vermählung der Heiligen Katharina mit dem Jesusknaben

Title

Mystische Vermählung der Heiligen Katharina mit dem Jesusknaben

Draughtsman

• Luca Cambiaso

Period Produced

• 16th century

School

• High Renaissance

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• chalk
• Vergé paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• chalk drawing

Geographic Reference

• Genoese

Production Reason

• composition study

Watermark

• Vorhanden

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• historical narration
• depiction of a saint

Persons Shown

• Mary
• Christ Child
• Catherine of Alexandria (saint)
• Joseph of Nazareth
• Holy Family

Primary

• 11Q44 mystic marriage
• 73B82 Holy Family with others, e.g.: Anna
• 11HH(CATHERINE) the virgin martyr Catherine of Alexandria; possible attributes: book, crown, emperor Maxentius, palm-branch, ring, sword, wheel