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Antonio Canova, Maddalena penitente (english: "The Repentant Mary Magdalene"). Location: Hermitage, St. Petersburg.

[edit] Notes

Compare to Caravaggio's pose of the repentant Magdalene. Also compare to differing treatment with Donatello's Repentant Magdalene.

Photographer: Mak Thorpe, taken 1999.

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current03:14, 13 February 2006864×1,152 (266 KB)Makthorpe (Photo notes: 45 degree shot (from Mary's right) {{Creator:Antonio Canova}} Title: Maddalena Penitente (english: The Repentant Mary Magdalene) Location: Hermitage, St. Petersburg Notes: Compare to Caravaggio's pose of the repentant Magdalene. Also comp)
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