The delicate oil painting measures less than 15 ... and repentance following the crucifixion. Other famous depictions of the “Penitent Magdalene,” as Mary Magdalene at this phase of her ...
She leans back with her eyes closed and lips slightly parted, her face flushed with a wave of intense emotion.
Sara Penco, author of the new book Mary Magdalene in Michelangelo's Judgement ... next to a man carrying the cross in ...