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Penitent Magdalene Oil on Canvas Flemish School 17th Century
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Artwork title: Maddalena penitente
Artistic school: Flemish School
Age: 17th Century / 1601 - 1700
Subject: Sacred Subject
Artistic technique: Painting
Technical specification: Oil on Canvas
Description : Maddalena penitente
Oil on canvas. Flemish School. Magdalene is represented with her iconographical symbols: in the desert, half-dressed and with her hair down, with the book of Holy Scriptures and in an attitude of ecstasy; next to her there is a skull, symbol of " momento mori", that recalls to the transience of life. Restored and displayed in a frame made with readjusted old woods.
Product Condition:
Fair condition. Wear consistent with age and use.
Frame Size (cm):
Height: 67
Width: 56
Depth: 5
Artwork dimensions (cm):
Height: 57
Width: 45