The penitent Maria Magdalena, Hieronymus Wierix, 1700 - 1799 print Maria Magdalena lies, with a crucifix in her arms, in front of a cave. She reads in the Bible. For her a skull, a scourge and her ointment pot. In the margin a two -way caption in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving the penitent St. Mary Magdalene (often before a cave, possibly at La Sainte-Baume hill): her long hair covers her (naked) body, she reads, meditates or raises her tear-filled eyes towards heaven

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