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The Repentant Magdalen
Georges de La Tour
c. 1635/1640 · oil on canvas
Dimensions overall: 113 x 92.7 cm (44 1/2 x 36 1/2 in.)
Collection: National Gallery of Art
According to the tenets of the 17th–century Catholic church, Mary Magdalene was an example of the repentant sinner and consequently a symbol of the Sacrament of Penance. According to legend, Mary led ...
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