Modern scholars have adopted a different understanding of Mary Magdalene ... said Mary Magdalene's reputation was sullied by her depiction in art over the centuries. "Art history made her become ...

“I am firmly convinced that this is Mary Magdalene,” Penco, who specializes in Renaissance and Baroque art, announced at ... Chapel — located at the modern-day Vatican — between 1537 ...

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In something resembling Where’s Waldo for a Renaissance masterpiece, an Italian researcher is confident she has located a depiction of Mary Magdalene ... The Rome-based art restorer and ...

In “Mary Divided: Sacred and Profane”, the Magdalene’s embroilment in ecclesial acrimony is framed well in its broader Early Modern context ... research fellow in art and religion at ...

TRADITIONALLY in Christian art, saints were represented by identifiable attributes ... Controversies and debates about her identity aside, Mary Magdalene was recognisable by her fundamental attributes ...

State of play: Artemisia Gentileschi, the first woman accepted to the Florence Academy of Fine Art, painted the piece around 1625. It depicts Saint Mary Magdalene, a central figure in Christianity ...

Mary Magdalene was a recipient of grace with a story to proclaim. Save for Jesus Christ and his mother Mary, few biblical figures hold more prominence in the history of Christian art than Mary ...