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Photo notes: 45 degree shot (from Mary's right)

Creator/Artist
Name Canova, Antonio
Date of birth/death 1757-11-01 1822-10-13
Location of birth/death Possagno (near Bassano) Venezia
Work location Roma

Title: Maddalena Penitente (english: The Repentant Mary Magdalene)

Location: Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Notes: Compare to Caravaggio's pose of the repentant Magdalene. Also compare to differing treatment with Donatello's Repentant Magdalene.

Photographer: Mak Thorpe, taken 1999.

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