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Fine Art Print : The Penitent Magdalen. Creator: Gerrit Dou
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The Penitent Magdalen. Creator: Gerrit Dou
The Penitent Magdalen, Unknown date
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty and intricacy of Old Master art with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This stunning reproduction showcases the masterful work of Dutch painter Gerrit Dou, titled 'The Penitent Magdalen.' Dated unknown, this piece is a testament to Dou's exceptional skill in capturing the depth of emotion and the delicate interplay of light and shadow. Immerse yourself in the timeless story of Mary Magdalene as she reflects on her past sins, a poignant reminder of the human capacity for repentance and redemption. Bring this breathtaking work of art into your home or office and elevate your space with the rich history and cultural significance of this masterpiece from Heritage Images.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite 17th century oil on oak painting, titled "The Penitent Magdalen" by Gerrit Dou, captures the profound introspection and deep contrition of the biblical character, Mary Magdalen. Dressed in a simple, worn robe, her head bowed in prayer, she gazes intently at a small crucifix held in her hands. The muted colors and meticulous attention to detail in Dou's depiction of the figure, her surroundings, and the intricately textured fabric, evoke a sense of quiet contemplation and reverence. The Penitent Magdalen is a poignant reminder of the human condition, as she grapples with the weight of her past sins and the inevitability of mortality. This masterpiece, a testament to the artistic achievements of the Dutch Golden Age, is now on display at the Nationalmuseum in Sweden as part of their extensive collection of European art from the Baroque era. Gerrit Dou, a prominent Dutch painter of the 17th century, is known for his exceptional skill in capturing the subtle nuances of light and shadow, as well as the intricacies of human emotion. The Penitent Magdalen is a prime example of Dou's ability to bring biblical characters to life, inviting viewers to connect with the human stories and spiritual themes that resonate across cultures and centuries.
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