Penitent Magdalene

Tizian, 1550, Museo di Capodimonte

‘Penitent Magdalene’ is a work by Tizian (Italy, 1488–1576). It is dated 1550. It is part of the collection Museo di Capodimonte. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘The Renaissance’.

It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 128 × 103 cm. The work belongs to the genre religious art. The things depicted include Mary Magdalene, Penitent Magdalene, human skull, and book.

The catalogue has 249 more works by Tizian.

• The Renaissance