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Fine Art Print : The Penitent Magdalene, 1655-1665. Creator: Nicolas Regnier
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The Penitent Magdalene, 1655-1665. Creator: Nicolas Regnier
The Penitent Magdalene, 1655-1665. Painting also known as Mary Magdalene in the Wilderness. Mary Magdalene is depicted leaning against a bible on her left and represented with her traditional attributes: a crucifix (in the crook of her left arm), a skull (in her right hand), and a jar of ointment (in a niche, upper left corner)
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Birmingham Museum And Art Gallery Birmingham Museum Art Gallery Birmingham Museums And Art Gallery Birmingham Museums Trust Contemplate Contemplating Contemplation Crucifix Mary Magdalen Mary Magdalene Ointment Old Master Skull
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty and depth of emotion in Nicolas Regnier's "The Penitent Magdalene," a masterpiece from the 17th century. This exquisite Fine Art Print, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Heritage Images, showcases Regnier's exceptional skill in capturing the introspective and penitent Mary Magdalene. With her expressive features and poised posture leaning against an open Bible, this painting invites viewers to contemplate the complexities of human emotion and spirituality. Bring the timeless allure of Old Master art into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.4cm x 53.3cm (13.1" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Penitent Magdalene, 1655-1665
EDITORS COMMENTS
by Nicolas Regnier is a captivating oil painting that beautifully captures the essence of Mary Magdalene's contemplative and repentant nature. In this 17th-century masterpiece, we see Mary Magdalene leaning against a bible on her left side, symbolizing her deep connection with scripture and spirituality. Regnier masterfully portrays Mary Magdalene with her traditional attributes: a crucifix held gently in the crook of her left arm, reminding us of Christ's sacrifice; a skull delicately cradled in her right hand, representing mortality and the inevitability of death; and an exquisite jar of ointment placed in a niche at the upper left corner, signifying both her past life as a sinner and her transformation into one who seeks forgiveness. The artist's attention to detail is evident through his use of color and texture. The vibrant hues bring life to the scene while also highlighting the somber mood surrounding Mary Magdalene's introspection. Her expression exudes sorrow mixed with hope as she contemplates her faith and seeks redemption. Displayed at Birmingham Museum Art Gallery under the care of Birmingham Museums Trust, this Flemish masterpiece showcases Regnier's skill as an Old Master painter. It serves as a powerful reminder of religious devotion during the seventeenth century. "The Penitent Magdalene" invites viewers to reflect upon their own spiritual journeys while admiring Regnier's artistic prowess. This timeless
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