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Penitent Magdalene, 1453-1455 (wooden statue)
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Penitent Magdalene, 1453-1455 (wooden statue)
7260244 Penitent Magdalene, 1453-1455 (wooden statue) by Donatello, (c.1386-1466); 188 cm; Museo dell Opera del Duomo, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Photo © Raffaello Bencini
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This print showcases the exquisite wooden statue, "Penitent Magdalene" created by the renowned artist Donatello in 1453-1455. Standing at an impressive height of 188 cm, this masterpiece is housed in the Museo dell Opera del Duomo in Florence, Tuscany, Italy. The sculpture depicts Saint Mary Magdalene in a state of deep penitence and prayer. Her delicate features and flowing hair are expertly carved to evoke a sense of profound emotion and spirituality. The intricate details on her face reflect her faith and devotion as she seeks forgiveness for her past sins. Donatello's skillful craftsmanship during the Quattrocento period shines through this Renaissance artwork. The lifelike representation of Saint Mary Magdalene demonstrates his ability to capture human emotions with precision and sensitivity. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the power of faith and redemption. It serves as a testament to Christian values and teachings found within the Bible. This sculpture invites us to reflect on our own journey towards forgiveness and spiritual growth. Through Raffaello Bencini's lens, we can appreciate every intricate detail that makes this artwork truly exceptional. His photography preserves not only its visual beauty but also its historical significance for generations to come.
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