Baroque
Penitent Magdalene
by Caravaggio • 1593 CE
🎨 Artwork Information
Artist
Year Created
1593 CE
Materials
oil paint
canvas
Movement
Baroque
Genre
religious art
Art Forms
painting
🖼️ Artwork
📝 About This Artwork
painting by Caravaggio
Depicted Topic
Penitent MagdaleneAlternative Titles
Penitent Magdalene Repentant Madalene Magdalena convertita📐 Technical Details
Created In
Rome
Inception Period
1593
Earliest Date
1593
🏛️ Ownership & Provenance
Inventory Number
357
Copyright Status
public domain
🎭 What This Artwork Depicts
10 depicted entities
Mary Magdalene
woman
waist-length hair
dress
ponytail
bijou
pearl
sitting
décolletage
mortification of the flesh
🏛️ Collections
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