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Framed Print : The Penitent Magdalen, ca. 1640. Creator: Georges de la Tour
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The Penitent Magdalen, ca. 1640. Creator: Georges de la Tour
The Penitent Magdalen, ca. 1640
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the captivating allure of Old Masters art with our exquisite framed print of "The Penitent Magdalen, ca. 1640" by Georges de la Tour from Heritage Images. This masterpiece, created in the 17th century, showcases the renowned chiaroscuro technique, creating striking contrasts between light and shadow. The hauntingly beautiful image of the Penitent Magdalen, bathed in soft, ethereal light, is sure to evoke a sense of wonder and introspection. Elevate your home decor and bring the timeless beauty of this artwork into your living space with our high-quality framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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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The Penitent Magdalen, ca. 1640: A Glimpse into Spiritual Redemption". In this print of Georges de la Tour's masterpiece, "The Penitent Magdalen" we are transported back to the 17th century France. The painting depicts Mary Magdalene, a prominent figure in Christianity, immersed in deep penitence and spiritual reflection. Set against a dark background illuminated solely by candlelight, the scene exudes an air of mystery and contemplation. The flickering flames cast gentle shadows on Mary's face as she gazes intently at her own reflection in a mirror held before her. This symbolic act represents self-examination and repentance for past sins. Georges de la Tour skillfully captures the essence of mortality through subtle details such as a skull resting on the table beside her. It serves as a reminder of life's transient nature and encourages viewers to reflect upon their own mortality. Through his masterful use of color and light, de la Tour creates an atmosphere that evokes both introspection and enlightenment. The soft glow from the candles illuminates Mary's delicate features while highlighting her inner struggle towards redemption. This remarkable artwork is housed within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, where it continues to inspire visitors with its profound depiction of faith and devotion. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope for spiritual renewal and transformation.
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