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Cavaliere dArpino. Penitent magdalene. 1st third
Cavaliere dArpino. Penitent magdalene. 1st third 17th c. Roman school. Mannerism art. Oil on canvas. BELGIUM. Tournai. Fine Arts Museum
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Cavaliere d'Arpino's 'Penitent Magdalene' (17th century, Oil on canvas) is a captivating masterpiece of Mannerist art, housed in the Fine Arts Museum of Tournai, Belgium. This vertical, upright composition, painted during the 1st third of the 17th century, showcases the artist's exceptional skill in manipulating color and light. The scene unfolds outdoors, under the warm, golden sunlight that filters through the trees, casting dappled patterns on the ground. The Penitent Magdalene, depicted in a penitent pose, is shown in the foreground, her head bowed in contrition as she clutches a crucifix. Her flowing robes, rendered in rich, vibrant hues, contrast beautifully with the muted greens and browns of the natural surroundings. This painting, a prime example of the Roman School, is a testament to Cavaliere d'Arpino's mastery of the Mannerist style. Characterized by its elongated figures, dramatic poses, and intricate detail, this artistic movement sought to evoke a sense of emotional intensity and spiritual depth. The Penitent Magdalene, with her expressive face and soulful gaze, embodies the essence of penitence and repentance. Her posture, bathed in the soft, colorful daylight, invites the viewer to contemplate the depths of human emotion and the power of redemption. A true gem of the Fine Arts Museum in Tournai, this vertical oil painting by Cavaliere d'Arpino continues to captivate and inspire, offering a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of the 17th century.
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