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Mary Magdalene at the foot of the cross, c.1610. Creator: Anon
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Mary Magdalene at the foot of the cross, c.1610. Creator: Anon
Mary Magdalene at the foot of the cross, c.1610
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This evocative 17th century painting, titled "Mary Magdalene at the Foot of the Cross" by Anon, offers a poignant depiction of the biblical scene of the sorrowful Mary Magdalene at the side of the crucified Jesus Christ. The anonymous artist masterfully employs rich, vibrant colors and intricate details to bring this deeply moving moment to life. The low countries, likely in the Netherlands, were a hub for the production of such religious art during this period, reflecting the strong cultural and historical connection to Christianity in Europe. Mary Magdalene, a significant biblical character and one of the few followers of Jesus who remained at the foot of the cross during his crucifixion, is depicted here in a state of profound sadness and devotion. Her intense gaze is fixed on the crucified Christ, her hands clasped in prayer, and her tears streaming down her face. The other figures in the painting, including the Virgin Mary and Saint John the Evangelist, also mourn the loss of their beloved savior. This oil on panel painting, a testament to the artistic and religious heritage of Europe, is a powerful reminder of the Passion of Christ and the enduring impact of the New Testament on Western culture. The painting is currently on exhibit at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world.
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