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Poster 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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Media ID 19845479
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Candle Candles Dark Darkness De La Tour Enlightenment Georges Georges De La Tour Mary Magdalen Mary Magdalene Mirror Mortality Penitence Penitent Reflected Reflection Skull Spiritual Symbol Symbols Tour Vanity
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the captivating artistry of Georges de la Tour's 'The Penitent Magdalen' (ca. 1640) with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. This masterpiece, hailing from Heritage Images, showcases the renowned Baroque painter's unique use of chiaroscuro and evocative storytelling. Bring the hauntingly beautiful and introspective depiction of the Magdalen into your home or office, and elevate your space with a touch of history and art. Our high-quality poster prints are designed to last, ensuring that the intricate details and rich colors of this iconic artwork are preserved for years to come.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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