Die Mystische Vermahlung Der Hl. Katharina. Ol Auf Leinwand. H 95; B 67 Cm. Es Handelt Sich Um Den Entwurf Zu Maurers Monumentalem Altarbild In Der Wiener Hofburgkapelle.
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Die Mystische Vermahlung Der Hl. Katharina. Ol Auf Leinwand. H 95; B 67 Cm. Es Handelt Sich Um Den Entwurf Zu Maurers Monumentalem Altarbild In Der Wiener Hofburgkapelle.", originally brought to life by the talented Hubert Maurer. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Hubert Maurer and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Die Mystische Vermahlung der hl. Katharina" (The Mystical Marriage of St. Catherine) is a significant oil on canvas painting by the Austrian artist Hubert Maurer, measuring 95 cm in height and 67 cm in width. This work serves as a preparatory study for Maurer's monumental altarpiece located in the Hofburgkapelle (Imperial Chapel) in Vienna, Austria. The painting depicts the mystical marriage of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, a Christian saint and virgin, who was martyred in the early 4th century. According to the legend, Saint Catherine was "married" to Christ in a vision, symbolizing her spiritual commitment to purity and faith.
Hubert Maurer (1738–1818), a notable painter of the late Baroque and early Neoclassical periods, was recognized for his religious compositions, portraits, and historical scenes. His work on the altarpiece in the Hofburgkapelle is considered a masterpiece of religious art and reflects the transition in European art from the Rococo style to Neoclassicism.
The painting "Die Mystische Vermahlung der hl. Katharina" is characterized by its delicate brushwork, harmonious composition, and the use of light to emphasize the spiritual nature of the scene. The central figure of Saint Catherine is often depicted in a state of divine ecstasy or contemplation, with the Christ child or an apparition of Christ bestowing a ring upon her finger, symbolizing her union with the divine.
Maurer's draft for the altarpiece is an important example of the preparatory works artists of his time often created before executing large-scale commissions. These studies allowed artists to refine their compositions, experiment with color and light, and present their ideas to patrons for approval. The painting not only showcases Maurer's skill as a draftsman and painter but also provides insight into the artistic process of the period.
Today, "Die Mystische Vermahlung der hl. Katharina" is valued not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical significance as a document of the evolving styles and religious sensibilities of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It remains an important work within the oeuvre of Hubert Maurer and a testament to the rich tradition of religious art in Austria.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
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