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Apr 30, 2022 · Images of the Magdalene in her cell were highly popular from the 16th century through the 18th. Like the third picture at right, they usually include the customary emblems of the contemplative life: a book, a crucifix, a scourge, a skull, and eyes fixed either on Heaven or on the crucifix.
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word of God. M ARY M AG DALENE G OES TO M ARSEILLE WITH M...
- Domenico Tintoretto's Portrait
St. Mary Magdalene. Circa 1598 Oil on canvas Musei...
- St. Mary Magdalen Penitente, Titian
The Penitent Magdalene. 1560s Oil on canvas The Getty Center...
- St. Mary Magdalene as a Contemplative
In the foreground St. Mary Magdalene contemplates a cross or...
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Detail of the Salimbeni Crucifixion showing the Virgin Mary...
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The arrangement of the women into a group of three with Mary...
- Polyptych of The Madonna Enthroned, Antonio Vivarini
Detail from the Polyptych of the Virgin and Child: Mary...
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The inscription at the top of this mosaic identifies the...
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The Magdalene Sisters is a 2002 drama film written and directed by Peter Mullan, about three teenage girls who were sent to Magdalene asylums (also known as Magdalene laundries), homes for women who were labelled as "fallen" by their families or society.
Mary Magdalene [a] (sometimes called Mary of Magdala, or simply the Magdalene or the Madeleine) was a woman who, according to the four canonical gospels, traveled with Jesus as one of his followers and was a witness to his crucifixion and resurrection. [1]
- Mary Magdalene – Frederick Sandys
- The Appearance of Christ to Mary Magdalene – Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov
- The Penitent Magdalene – Georges de La Tour
- Madonna and Child with Saints Polyptych – Duccio
- Magdalene with The Smoking Flame – Georges de La Tour
- Mary Magdalene – Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo
- Noli Me Tangere – Antonio Da Correggio
- Martha and Mary Magdalene – Caravaggio
- Mary Magdalene – Artemisia Gentileschi
- Mary Magdalen in Ecstasy – Caravaggio
An oil on panel painting by Frederick Sandys of Mary Magdalene, completed in 1858–1860 as part of the Pre-Raphaelite movement. The sole biblical figure by Sandys depicted was Mary Magdalene. Mary is pictured against an intricately patterned forest-green damask, her sharp features evoking Lizzie Siddal (though the model is unknown). She is tradition...
In order to provide a progress report to his patrons, the Society for the Encouragement of Artists in St. Petersburg, Alexander Ivanov painted Christ’s Appearance to Mary Magdalene after the Resurrection while he was in Italy working on the painting. In May of 1836, the canvas was transported to the Russian capital and displayed at the Imperial Aca...
Alternatively known as “The Penitent,” Magdalene with Two Flames Georges de La Tour, a French painter, is credited with creating the oil-on-canvas picture known as Magdalene in the year 1640. It was given to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman in 1978, and it has been shown there ever since. The subject of ...
An Italian Renaissance painter named Duccio da Buoninsegna was responsible for the creation of a five-panel Madonna polyptych that was titled Madonna and Child with Saints Polyptych (also known as Polyptych no. 47 by Duccio). The art of Duccio is easily recognizable by its rich colors and gold leaf applications. The Madonna and Child, along with fo...
Magdalene with the Smoking Flame is an oil-on-canvas portrait of Mary Magdalene that was created around the year 1640 by the French Baroque painter Georges de La Tour. It is also known as La Madeleine à la veilleuse and La Madeleine à la flamme filante in its original language, French. There are two different iterations of this picture, one of whic...
Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo painted Mary Magdalene somewhere between 1535 and 1540 using oil on canvas. The artwork is currently housed at the National Gallery in London, which purchased it in 1978. It is largely agreed upon that it is the first painting in a series of four paintings on the theme, which was popular with private Venetian commissions a...
The exchange between Jesus and Mary Magdalene shortly after the Resurrection is depicted in Correggio’s c. 1525 picture Noli me tangere, also known as Christ Appearing to Mary Magdalene in the Garden. The Museo del Prado in Madrid currently has it in their possession. This picture depicts the events of the first Easter. Mary had recognized the rise...
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, an Italian Baroque painter, painted Martha and Mary Magdalene (c. 1598). You can see it at the DIA. The New Testament sisters Martha and Mary are depicted here. Martha is currently engaged in the task of converting her sister Mary from a life of vice to a life of virtue in Christ. Shadowed Martha leans forward, fi...
This painting of Mary Magdalene was created by the Italian baroque artist Artemisia Gentileschi between the years 1616 and 1618. It is currently shown in Florence’s Pitti Palace. It depicts a woman in a yellow silk gown shoving away a vanity mirror emblazoned with the words “you have selected the best portion” (optimam partem elegit). The Bible ver...
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, the Italian baroque painter, is credited with the work Mary Magdalen in Ecstasy (1606). (1571-1610). In 2014, a copy of what is now thought to be the original artwork was found in a private collection after years of art historians only having access to reproductions made by the artist’s fans. Most art historians a...
May 23, 2018 · Cyrus of Magdala Magdalene . Father . o. Lazarus of Bethany . Brother . o. Martha of Bethany . Sister . About Mary Magdalene . Married Jesus during the wedding at Cana of Galilee in 24 AD; born sometime between circa 3 and 10 AD and died circa 63 AD.... view all. https://geni1-mhcache-com-myheritage.netdna-ssl.com/images/photo_silhouette_f ...
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Jun 28, 2023 · Among the earliest identified women artists—known to us by name, historical data, and distinguishable artworks—to transform the image of Mary Magdalene were nuns. One of the first autograph artists to transform the image of Mary Magdalene was Sister Caterina Vigri (1413–1463), later Saint Catherine of Bologna.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Mary Magdalene was a figure in the Bible's New Testament who was one of Jesus' most loyal followers and is said to have been the first to witness his resurrection.
