Mary Magdalene is often seen as the second most important biblical woman, and her depiction by artists during the Renaissance, Baroque, and Romantic Periods show her as she is imagined through the ages.
Mary Magdalene, Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo, about 1535-40, From the collection of: The National Gallery, London
Saint Mary Magdalene, Master of the Parrot, Around 1540, From the collection of: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC, Barcelona
The Penitent Magdalene, Titian (Tiziano Vecellio), 1555–1565, From the collection of: The J. Paul Getty Museum
The Penitent Mary Magdalene, El Greco, 1576–1577, From the collection of: Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
The Penitent Magdalene, Guido Reni, ca. 1635 (Baroque), From the collection of: The Walters Art Museum
Saint Mary Magdalene, Domenico Piola, Second half of the seventeenth century, From the collection of: Musei di Strada Nuova
Mary Magdalene, Philippe de Champaigne, Undated, From the collection of: The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
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