St CatherineMichael Pacher · 1465
Northern Renaissance
1465- Renaissance
511.0 x 49.0 cm
Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum
Michael Pacher (1435 – 1498)
Michael Pacher (c. 1435-1498): Tyrolean Renaissance master bridging Gothic & Italian styles. Renowned for the St. Wolfgang Altarpiece and innovative altarpieces blending painting, sculpture & architecture.
Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum (Innsbruck, Austria)
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About this artwork
- Title: St Catherine
- Artist: Michael Pacher
- Year: 1465
- Original dimensions: 511.0 x 49.0 cm
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum
- Movement: Northern Renaissance
- Corpus context: sacred figure depiction, tyrolean masterwork
- Color palette: Earthy
Questions & Answers
What use is suggested for "St Catherine" by Michael Pacher?
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Where does "St Catherine" by Michael Pacher sit in art history?
"St Catherine" by Michael Pacher belongs to the Northern Renaissance movement, within the Renaissance period. Together they give the work its place in art history.