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Mary Magdalene renouncing worldly vanities
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Mary Magdalene renouncing worldly vanities

Gerard Edelinck · 1666 - 1707 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Mary Magdalene, seated at her toilet, looks with tearful eyes toward rays of light from heaven. She renounces all worldly vanities by casting off her jewels and mantle. At her feet lies a jewel box. Below the image, four lines of Latin text.

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Credit lineMaria Magdalena doet afstand van wereldse ijdelheden. 1666 - 1707. Gerard Edelinck. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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