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Den hellige Magdalene tilbeder et foran hende stående kors, by Unknown, 1750

Den hellige Magdalene tilbeder et foran hende stående kors

Unknown

1750

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Dominant colour

Overview

Den hellige Magdalene tilbeder et foran hende stående kors is a 1750 by Unknown, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1750
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This painting shows a woman with her hands together, looking up. She's wearing a dark robe over a lighter-colored top. The background is dark, and there's a cross in front of her. The woman's face is calm, and her eyes are focused on something above her. Her hands are clasped together in front of her chest, and she seems to be praying or meditating. The cross in front of her is simple, with no decorations. The painting is done in a style that makes the woman stand out from the dark background. It's a quiet, peaceful scene that invites the viewer to reflect. If you like this style, you might also enjoy the works of the artist 37420_person.

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