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The Assumption of Mary Magdalene
Meester S, c. 1530
Two scenes from the life of Mary Magdalene have been depicted in a beautiful ornamental border. At the top the former sinner preaches to penitent followers. In the middle the near-nude saint is being borne to heaven by angels, while a kneeling priest and three animals look on.
- Artwork typeprint
- Object numberRP-P-2013-34-4
- Dimensionsheight 164 mm x width 105 mm
- Physical characteristicsgravure, handgekleurd