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Penitent Magdalen, (oil on canvas)
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Penitent Magdalen, (oil on canvas)
7129325 Penitent Magdalen, (oil on canvas) by Fetti or Feti, Domenico (1589-1624); Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Penitent Magdalen, Domenico Fetti, oil on canvas, Doria Pamphilj gallery, Rome, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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Baroque Art Baroque Style Concentration Contemplate Contemplative Loneliness Lonely Mary Madgalena Mary Magdalen Mary Magdalene Penitence Penitent Pensive Reflect Reflexion S Mary Magdalene Saint Mary Magdalene Skeleton Skull Skulls St Mary Magdalene Thought Thoughtful Vanitas 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Art Style Biblical Charcter Biblical Figure Catholic Religion Catholics Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Seventeeth Century Thinking
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This print showcases the renowned artwork "Penitent Magdalen" by Domenico Fetti, a prominent artist of the 17th century. The oil on canvas painting is housed in the prestigious Galleria Doria Pamphilj in Rome, Italy. The image captures the essence of penitence and introspection as it depicts Saint Mary Magdalene immersed in deep thought. The composition exudes a sense of solitude and contemplation, with the saint's gaze fixed upon an open book held tightly in her hands. A skull and skeleton lie nearby, symbolizing mortality and reminding viewers of life's transient nature. Fetti's masterful use of light and shadow creates a dramatic atmosphere that draws viewers into this poignant scene from biblical history. The Baroque style is evident through its attention to detail and emotional intensity. As one gazes at this artwork, they are transported back to early 17th-century Europe, where religious themes were prevalent throughout society. This piece serves as a testament to both Catholicism and Christianity as it portrays one of their most revered figures engaging in profound reflection. Stefano Baldini skillfully captures every intricate detail of Fetti's masterpiece through his photography, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate this significant work without leaving their homes. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these timeless creations continue to inspire awe and provoke contemplation about our own existence within the grand tapestry of human history.
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