Saint Mary Magdalene. Engraving. Colored
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Saint Mary Magdalene. Engraving. Colored
Saint Mary Magdalene. Colored engraving
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisitely colored engraving depicts Saint Mary Magdalene, a significant figure in both the New Testament of the Bible and the history of Christianity. Dressed in the traditional robes of a penitent sinner, Mary Magdalene is shown holding an ornate box or alabaster jar from which pearls or precious ointment cascades. This scene references the biblical story of Mary anointing the feet of Jesus with expensive perfume, an act of devotion and love. Mary Magdalene, one of the most enigmatic and beloved saints in Catholicism and Christianity, is often depicted as a follower of Jesus and the first witness to his resurrection. Her association with the pearl and jewels symbolizes her conversion and the preciousness of the faith she embraced. This 19th-century colored engraving captures the essence of this biblical story and the reverence for the saint that has endured throughout history. The intricate details of Mary's flowing robes, the delicate pearls, and the ornate box all contribute to the captivating beauty of this work. The interior setting, with its rich colors and subtle shading, adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a stunning addition to any religious or historical collection. This engraving, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, serves as a testament to the enduring influence of Saint Mary Magdalene and the profound impact of her story on the world's major religions. By capturing the essence of this biblical figure and her connection to the faith, this work continues to inspire and captivate viewers, offering a glimpse into the rich history and traditions of Christianity.
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