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The Penitent Magdalene, 1664 (polychrome wood)
XJL186902 The Penitent Magdalene, 1664 (polychrome wood) by Mena, Pedro de (1628-88); Museo Nacional de Escultura, Valladolid, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22340170
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Crucifix Knot Long Hair Madeleine Penitente Marie Madeleine Penitence Repentance Sackcloth
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.5cm x 25.4cm (7.7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The Penitent Magdalene, 1664
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is a striking polychrome wood print that captures the essence of repentance and redemption. Created by Pedro de Mena in the 17th century, this masterpiece can be found at the Museo Nacional de Escultura in Valladolid, Spain. The image portrays Mary Magdalene, a prominent figure in Christian tradition known for her transformation from a sinful life to one of penitence and devotion. The artist skillfully depicts her kneeling on sackcloth with long flowing hair cascading down her back. Her hands are clasped together tightly as she holds onto a knotted cord, symbolizing self-restraint and discipline. A crucifix rests against her chest, emphasizing her deep connection to Christ's sacrifice and ultimate forgiveness. The intricate details of the sculpture bring out the emotions etched on Mary's face - sorrow mixed with hope for salvation. This artwork serves as an inspiration for those seeking spiritual enlightenment or grappling with their own inner struggles. It reminds us that no matter our past mistakes or transgressions, there is always room for redemption and growth. "The Penitent Magdalene" invites viewers to reflect upon their own journey towards self-discovery and forgiveness. Its timeless message resonates across cultures and generations, making it an enduring piece of art that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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