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The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine

A work made of etching on paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching on paper.

Date:

c. 1625

Artist:

Carlo Maratti
Italian, 1625-1713

About this artwork

Considered the last of the great Roman painters, Maratta came to Rome in 1636, and began to make etchings in 1647. Only thirteen prints are known to be by his hand; the religious sentiment of this plate is characteristic of them.

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Carlo Maratti

Title

The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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1620–1630

Medium

Etching on paper

Dimensions

17.4 × 13 cm (6 7/8 × 5 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

The Wallace L. DeWolf and Joseph Brooks Fair Collections

Reference Number

1920.2322

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