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The Penitent Magdalen
Gerrit Dou and his followers are known as the Leiden Fijnschilders (the “fine-painters” of Leiden). Their paintings are characterized by their small size and a level of detail that is often astounding. In the Bible here, one can almost make out every single page and every single letter. The motif, as well as the way the artist has rendered it, testifies to influences of similar paintings by Rembra…
Creator
Type of item
- Visual arts
- paintings (visual works)
- http://udcdata.info/065280
- Visual Works (hierarchy name)
Creator
Type of item
- Visual arts
- paintings (visual works)
- http://udcdata.info/065280
- Visual Works (hierarchy name)
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Nationalmuseum, Sweden
Provenance
- Transferred 1866 from Kongl. Museum
Identifier
- NM 393
- 17396
Extent
- Mått 26 x 19 cm
Format
- Oil on wood
Providing country
- Sweden
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2017-01-11T14:08:48.971Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2017-01-11T14:26:19.583Z