Known as the "apostle to the apostles”, the controversial and multifaceted saint Mary Magdalene is shrouded in mythology and mystery. What do these artworks reveal about her? Few biblical figures have ...

Mary Magdalene is often depicted in art without clothing, covered in her own hair. This art brings forth discussion and questions about modesty and body hair in a contemporary world.

The painting resurfaced at auction in 2001 as a work by the artist's studio, and was recently identified as an original. Artemesia Gentileschi, Penitent Mary Magdalene (ca. 1625–26). Collection of the ...

Few biblical stories are better known than that of Mary Magdalene. According to the Roman Catholic interpretation, Mary is the adulteress whom Christ forgives—thus becoming a cultural symbol of ...

In something resembling Where’s Waldo for a Renaissance masterpiece, an Italian researcher is confident she has located a depiction of Mary Magdalene in Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel. So confident, in ...

A world-renowned artist recently created a painting that captures the heart of Jesus Christ in the popular TV series The Chosen. A world-renowned artist recently created a painting that captures the ...

One of the most compelling and beloved figures in the Bible is the subject of an exhibition of photographs at the International House hotel in the Central Business District this month. But given the ...

Appears in exhibition catalog as entry no. 86 (Sale info: TO BE AUCTIONED). [Exhibited under the heading: "Paintings and Engravings."] Catalogue of Splendid and Rare Curiosities, Consisting of ...