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robe.Her face, intellectual, refined, and chastelybeautiful, expresses faith, hope, resignation. Things are seldom absolutely beautifulor wholly ugly in this world. They areso only in contrast to something more orless so, and in the contrasts of this paint-ing lies its beauty. The contrast of the… … VON SCHRAUDOLPH, ADORATION, A Saintly Scholar St. Catherine is frequently painted withother saints, either as companion to St.Dorothea and St. Agnes (two early Chris-tian maiden martyrs), or as adoring theBlessed Virgin. One of the most perfectmodern portrayals of her is in a paintingby Von…
Christian art and symbolism · Painting
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