Where is "Mary Magdalen" by GENTILESCHI, Artemisia?

"Mary Magdalen" is held in the permanent collection of National Gallery of Art, Washington, United States.

Which museum has "Mary Magdalen"?

"Mary Magdalen" is on display at National Gallery of Art in Washington.

Who painted "Mary Magdalen" and when?

"Mary Magdalen" was painted by GENTILESCHI, Artemisia in 1813-20.

What are the dimensions of "Mary Magdalen"?

"Mary Magdalen" measures 81 × 105 cm.

What art movement is "Mary Magdalen" associated with?

"Mary Magdalen" is a work of Italian, Baroque, painted by GENTILESCHI, Artemisia.

Can I see "Mary Magdalen" in person?

Yes — "Mary Magdalen" is on permanent display at National Gallery of Art in Washington. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

GENTILESCHI, Artemisia: Mary Magdalen

✦ GENTILESCHI, Artemisia

🖼 Mary Magdalen, 1813-20

◈ Oil on canvas

⊞ 81 × 105 cm

▣ National Gallery of Art

◎ Washington, United States

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Candlelit intimacy reveals Mary Magdalen in penitent solitude, her bare shoulder and jewels contrasting with ascetic devotion, rendered in Gentileschi's characteristic dramatic chiaroscuro. Her psychological intensity and sensual realism challenged Baroque conventions, establishing female artists' authority in depicting religious emotion and inner life.

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E. H. Gombrich

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