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Penitent Saint Mary Magdalene
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Mary Magdalene kneeling by a tree, holding an open book. Before her stand an ointment jar and a cross. At her knee lies a death's head. In the distance, her assumption is depicted. Below the image is a six-line Latin text referencing the comparison between Mary Magdalene and Venus.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineBoetvaardige H. Maria Magdalena. 1609. Willem Isaacsz. van Swanenburg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
