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St. Mary Magdalene at the foot of the Calvary

Unknown, from Quito1750/1800

Museo de Artes Universidad de los Andes

Museo de Artes Universidad de los Andes
Santiago de Chile, Chile

This image corresponds to an incomplete Calvary, with the figures of Christ crucified and St. John the Baptist missing. In a Calvary scene Mary Magdalene is depicted kneeling and her head with no veil.

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  • Title: St. Mary Magdalene at the foot of the Calvary
  • Creator: Unknown, from Quito
  • Creator Lifespan: 1700/1810
  • Date: 1750/1800
  • Physical Dimensions: w6,9 x h11 x d3 cm (Complete)
  • Provenance: Donation
  • Type: Religious sculpture, ECO001b
  • Rights: Museo de Artes Universidad de los Andes
  • External Link: Universidad de los Andes
  • Medium: Wood, polychromy, varnish, glass
  • Technique: Carved wood, polychromy, flesh painting, sgraffito, colature
  • Exhibition: Santiago de Chile
Museo de Artes Universidad de los Andes

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