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Penitent Magdalen kneeling on a rocky ground before a skull and bones, an ointment
Penitent Magdalen kneeling on a rocky ground before a skull and bones, an ointment jar lies in the left foreground, rays of light and winged putti descend from above, ca. 1640-55. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © Heritage Art/Heritage Images
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Amorini Carpioni Carpioni Giulio Cherubim Devotion Devotional Faith Giulio Giulio Carpioni Hands Together Magdalene Magdalene Mary Mary Magdalene Ointment Penitence Penitent Prayer Repentance Saint Mary Magdalene Skull St Mary Magdalene Angelic Cherubs Posture Putti Symbolism
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This print captures the profound moment of penitence and devotion. In this 17th-century artwork by Giulio Carpioni, we witness the Penitent Magdalen kneeling on a rugged ground, her hands clasped together in prayer. The scene is adorned with symbolic elements such as a skull and bones, representing mortality, reminding us of the transience of life. From above, rays of light pierce through the darkness, illuminating the Magdalen's figure and creating an ethereal atmosphere. Winged putti descend gracefully towards her, symbolizing divine intervention or heavenly blessings bestowed upon those who seek repentance. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke etched onto this piece conveys a sense of deep faith and introspection. A jar of ointment lies in the foreground, alluding to Mary Magdalene's act of anointing Jesus' feet as an expression of love and remorse. Giulio Carpioni skillfully captures not only religious symbolism but also human emotion through his portrayal of this iconic biblical figure. The Magdalen's posture exudes humility and contrition while her serene face reflects both sorrow for past sins and hope for redemption. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this powerful image invites viewers to contemplate their own spiritual journey. It serves as a reminder that no matter our past actions or mistakes made along life's rocky path, there is always room for forgiveness and transformation through sincere penitence.
Framed Prints
Experience the profound depth of emotion in this exquisite Penitent Magdalen print from the Media Storehouse's Heritage Images collection. This masterpiece, created around 1640-55 by Giulio Carpioni, captures the essence of penitence and introspection. The Magdalen, with tears streaming down her face, kneels humbly before a skull and bones, symbolizing the transience of life. An ointment jar lies in the foreground, a reminder of the passage of time and the healing power of reflection. Surrounded by rays of light and winged putti, this timeless work of art evokes a sense of serenity and contemplation. Bring the beauty and inspiration of this Penitent Magdalen print into your home or office with a beautifully framed edition from Media Storehouse.
Photo Prints
Experience the profound depth of emotion in this exquisite Penitent Magdalen print from Media Storehouse. This masterpiece by Giulio Carpioni, dating back to the 17th century, captures the essence of penance and contrition. The Magdalen, tears streaming down her face, kneels in humility before the stark reminder of mortality - a skull and bones. An ointment jar lies nearby, symbolizing the self-flagellation and mortification she undergoes in her penance. The ethereal rays of light and winged putti descending from above add a divine element to this poignant scene. Bring this timeless work of art into your home and let it inspire reflection and contemplation.
Poster Prints
Experience the profound depth of emotion with our Penitent Magdalen Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating work of art, dating back to the 17th century, showcases the masterful brushstrokes of Giulio Carpioni. The Penitent Magdalen is depicted in a state of deep penance, kneeling before a skull and bones, symbolizing her acceptance of death and the transience of life. An ointment jar lies in the foreground, adding to the somber yet serene atmosphere. Rays of light and winged putti gracefully descend from above, offering a glimmer of hope and redemption. Bring this powerful and thought-provoking artwork into your home or office and let it inspire reflection and introspection.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Experience the captivating allure of Old Masters art with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring Giulio Carpioni's Penitent Magdalen. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the profound emotion and depth of this iconic Baroque painting. Join Magdelen as she humbly kneels before a skull and bones, reflecting on the transience of life. Discover the hidden beauty in every piece as you bring to life the ointment jar in the foreground, rays of light, and winged putti. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of this masterpiece, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
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