Home > Arts > Art Movements > Baroque
Marie Madeleine - Mary Magdalene, by Renieri (Regnier), Niccolo (c. 1590-1667)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Marie Madeleine - Mary Magdalene, by Renieri (Regnier), Niccolo (c. 1590-1667)
FIA5409700 Marie Madeleine - Mary Magdalene, by Renieri (Regnier), Niccolo (c. 1590-1667). Oil on canvas, c. 1655. Dimension : 185x123, 5 cm. Art History Museum, Vienne by Renieri, Nicholas (1590-1667); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Photo eFine Art Images; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23341626
© Fine Art Images / Bridgeman Images
Baroque Art Cave Crucifix Open Book Repentance Saint Mary Magdalene Skull Skulls Vanity Flemish Art
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Baroque
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Oil paintings
> Portrait paintings
> Europe
> Austria
> Paintings
> Europe
> Austria
> Related Images
> Europe
> France
> Canton
> Vienne
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Nicholas Renieri
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Robert van den Hoecke
> Popular Themes
> Cave Paintings
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "Marie Madeleine - Mary Magdalene" by Niccolo Renieri, a renowned Flemish artist of the 17th century. Painted in oil on canvas around 1655, this masterpiece measures an impressive 185x123.5 cm and is currently housed in the Art History Museum in Vienna. Renieri's portrayal of Mary Magdalene exudes both beauty and depth as she gazes pensively into the distance. The artist skillfully captures her repentance and devotion through subtle details such as the open book, symbolizing prayer and contemplation, held delicately in her hands. A crucifix rests beside her, representing her profound connection to Christianity. The composition is further enriched with symbolic elements that enhance our understanding of Mary Magdalene's story. A skull lies at her feet, reminding us of life's transience and the vanity of worldly possessions. In the background, a cave hints at Mary's time spent living as a recluse after embracing a life dedicated to faith. Renieri masterfully combines his technical prowess with deep religious symbolism to create an evocative portrait that resonates with viewers even today. This artwork serves not only as a testament to Renieri's talent but also as a visual representation of one of Christianity's most enigmatic figures – Saint Mary Magdalene herself.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
