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The Magdalen Anointing the Feet of Christ, from the series The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ
The Magdalen Anointing the Feet of Christ, from the series The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ
Date:
16th century
Location:
Not on display
Century:
16th Century AD
Media:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Image: 143 x 104 mm (5 5/8 x 4 1/8 in.) No visible plate mar
Department:
Achenbach Foundation
Object Type:
Print
Country:
Italy
Continent:
Europe
Accession Number:
1963.30.2758
Acquisition Date:
1950-01-01
Credit Line:

Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts

The Magdalen kneels at the table of Simon the Pharisee in order to anoint the feet of Christ which she is drying with her hair.

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