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The penitent Magdalene, by Carlo Dolci

Image attached to PD.4-1966

An image of The penitent Magdalene. Dolci, Carlo (Italian, 1616-1686). Oil on canvas. height, 64.4 cm, width, 52.7 cm, circa 1650- circa 1651.

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The penitent Magdalene. Dolci, Carlo (Italian, 1616-1686). Oil on canvas. height, 64.4 cm, width, 52.7 cm, circa 1650- circa 1651.

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  • Accession Number: PD.4-1966
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/11.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 843 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 599.20kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 11/1
  • Captured: 2014:10:20 10:44:08

Key words

17th Century auburn Baroque Carlo Dolci Christianity Dolci eyes eyes cast upward female Fitz_PDP Italian jar looking looking upwards Magdalen Mary Magdalene octagonal oil on canvas ointment painting penitence penitent penitential religion religious repentance repentant saints sleeve upward woman

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