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Magdalene Washing the Feet of Christ with Eight Disciples Looking On [recto]

Donato Creti

1710

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Baroque 18th Century Religious

Dominant colour

Magdalene Washing the Feet of Christ with Eight Disciples Looking On [recto] is a 1710 ink by Donato Creti, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?: Donato Creti
When & what style?: 1710 · Baroque
Where can I see it?: National Gallery of Art

About this work

This drawing is called Magdalene Washing the Feet of Christ with Eight Disciples Looking On. It was made during the Baroque period, which was a time of dramatic lighting and intense emotions in art. The artist used pen and brown ink on laid paper to create this work. You can learn more about this style by looking into the movement: Baroque.