Caption

Recto: Our Lady of the Congregation; verso: Saint Catherine of Alexandria. Makers: Leon Tarasewicz (ca. 1650–ca. 1703), graphic artist (recto); SW (engraver; fl. ca. 1700), graphic artist (verso). Iconography: Our Lady, Hodegetria (recto); Catherine of Alexandria (saint; ca. 282–ca. 300) (verso). Title/series: Monuments of national engraving, Catholic saints. Date: 1687 (recto); after 1700 (? ; verso). Place: Vilnius. Medium: graphic, graphic matrix/plate. Dimensions: height 14 cm, width 8.9 cm.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A39_299

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Rights managed

Available size

68.5Mb (10.3Mb) / 13.3in x 20.0in / 3991 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Recto Our Lady Congregation verso Saint Catherine Alexandria Makers Leon Tarasewicz ca 1650–ca 1703 graphic artist recto Sw engraver fl 1700 Iconography Hodegetria Catherine saint 282–ca 300 Title series Monuments national engraving Catholic saints Date 1687 Place Vilnius Medium graphic graphic matrix plate Dimensions height 14 cm width 8.9 cm rectangular copper plate etched scene showing central female figure wearing crown draped garments hands held near chest halo- radiating pattern head right standing male figure curly hair draped clothing holds object angelic figure wings leans downward holding wreath flowing curved etched lines suggest clouds drapery figures small round spots discoloration darker blemishes metal surface copper warm reddish-brown color areas darker brown greenish corrosion corners etched lines darker metal.