The Holy Family with Sts. Anthony Abbot, Catherine and the Infant St. John
- Artist
- Agostino Carracci
- Date
- 1582
- Style
- Baroque
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Museo Correr
"The Holy Family with Sts. Anthony Abbot, Catherine and the Infant St. John" is a captivating example of religious painting from the Baroque era, highlighting intense emotion and dramatic composition. The artwork depicts the Virgin Mary, Christ Child, and saints, emphasizing themes of devotion and divine grace typical of the period. Created by a skilled, often unnamed or attributed artist, it reflects the spiritual focus of Baroque art. Such paintings frequently inspired engraving reproductions, extending their spiritual message. The piece exemplifies the rich tradition of religious storytelling through vibrant imagery.
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