St Catherine (detail)Peter Hemmel von Andlau · 1470

  • Art movementItalian Renaissance
  • Creation date1470
  • MuseumHessisches Landesmuseum

Peter Hemmel von Andlau (1447 – 1501)

Peter Hemmel von Andlau (1447-1501) was a late Gothic stained glass artist known for his vibrant colors, detailed depictions of religious scenes & textiles, and influence on Austrian, German, and Italian art. Explore his surviving masterpieces.

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About this artwork

  • Title: St Catherine (detail)
  • Artist: Peter Hemmel von Andlau
  • Year: 1470
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Hessisches Landesmuseum
  • Movement: Italian Renaissance
  • Creative period: Early Renaissance
  • Keywords: european art history, st catherine icon, sfumato technique
  • Color intensity: Monochromatic

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"St Catherine (detail)" was created by Peter Hemmel von Andlau. The information on this page describes Peter Hemmel von Andlau's original work.

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Peter Hemmel von Andlau made "St Catherine (detail)" in 1470.

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"St Catherine (detail)" by Peter Hemmel von Andlau was created in 1470.

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"St Catherine (detail)" by Peter Hemmel von Andlau is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright duration runs from the artist's death, which occurred in 1501.

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"St Catherine (detail)" by Peter Hemmel von Andlau shows a monochromatic color intensity.

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Peter Hemmel von Andlau was 23 years old when creating "St Catherine (detail)" in 1470. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1447.

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