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St Anne holding her daughter the Virgin Mary, St Catherine of Alexandria (d307)
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St Anne holding her daughter the Virgin Mary, St Catherine of Alexandria (d307)
St Anne holding her daughter the Virgin Mary, St Catherine of Alexandria (d307) and St Margaret standing on Devil who visited her in prison. Marble. French school, 15th century
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15th Alexandria Anne Catherine Century Christian Daughter Devil Marble Margaret Martyr Mary Palm Prison School Symbol Virgin Visited Matron
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This 15th-century marble sculpture from the French school portrays St Anne, a revered matron of Christianity, tenderly holding her daughter, the Virgin Mary. Standing beside them is St Catherine of Alexandria, a courageous martyr known for her unwavering faith. The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship bring this religious scene to life. Intriguingly, the sculpture also depicts St Margaret triumphantly standing on top of a devil who had visited her while she was imprisoned. This symbolic representation showcases Margaret's strength and resilience in the face of adversity. The use of marble as the medium for this artwork adds an air of elegance and timelessness to its overall composition. Each delicate fold in their garments and every expression on their faces tells a story that resonates with viewers across centuries. As we gaze upon this print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness these powerful female figures who played significant roles within Christian history. Their presence serves as a reminder of devotion, sacrifice, and unwavering belief. This piece exemplifies how art can transcend time and space, allowing us to connect with historical events and embrace our spiritual roots. It invites contemplation about faith, religion, and the enduring power that lies within each individual's journey towards enlightenment.
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