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Mary Magdalene washing the feet of Jesus Christ (engraving)
7149693 Mary Magdalene washing the feet of Jesus Christ (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary Magdalene washing the feet of Jesus Christ. Illustration from The History of the Life and Death of the Ever-Blessed Jesus Christ, Saviour of the World, by Jeremy Taylor (London, 1678).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24704842
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This engraving depicts the poignant moment of Mary Magdalene washing the feet of Jesus Christ. Created by an English School artist in the 17th century, this print is a powerful illustration from "The History of the Life and Death of the Ever-Blessed Jesus Christ, Saviour of the World" by Jeremy Taylor. In this scene, we witness Mary Magdalene humbly kneeling before Jesus as she tenderly cleans his feet. The detail and emotion captured in this engraving evoke a sense of reverence and devotion. The table set with dinnerware serves as a backdrop to emphasize the significance of this act within Christian teachings. Mary Magdalene's role as one of Jesus' closest followers is highlighted here, showcasing her unwavering faith and dedication to serving him. This portrayal exemplifies her transformation from a sinner to a saint through her encounter with Jesus. The delicate lines and intricate shading used by the engraver bring depth and texture to every element in this composition. The print transports us back to early 17th-century England, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic beauty and religious symbolism. As we contemplate this image, it reminds us not only of biblical events but also encourages reflection on themes such as humility, compassion, forgiveness, and selflessness that are central to Christian values.
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