Title: Saint Mary Magdalen Holding a Crucifix; (reverse) The Flagellation Artist: Spinello Aretino (Spinello di Luca Spinelli) Year: ca. 1395–1400 Medium: Tempera on canvas, gold ground; photographic facsimile (Christ’s face on reverse) Dimensions: x 120 cm Location: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Spinello Aretino's Saint Mary Magdalen Holding a Crucifix (ca. 1395–1400) presents the Magdalen in devotion, with the reverse depicting the dramatic Flagellation of Christ, exemplifying Gothic religious art

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Size: 2697px × 3872px
Photo credit: © History & Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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