Season 1, Episode 6

Mar 24

Written By Rebecca McInerney

The Repentant Magdalen

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Georges de la Tour, The Repentant Magdalen, 1635-40, oil on canvas, 113 x 92.7cm, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. — Georges de la Tour, The Repentant Magdalen, 1635-40, oil on canvas, 113 x 92.7cm, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

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Caravaggio, The Calling of Saint Matthew, 1599-1600, oil on canvas, 340 x 322cm, Contarelli Chapel (since 1600), Rome. — Caravaggio, The Calling of Saint Matthew, 1599-1600, oil on canvas, 340 x 322cm, Contarelli Chapel (since 1600), Rome.

Georges de la Tour, The Apparition of the Angst to St. Joseph, 1628-1645, oil on canvas, 93 x 81cm, Nantes Museum of Arts, Nantes, France — Georges de la Tour, The Apparition of the Angst to St. Joseph, 1628-1645, oil on canvas, 93 x 81cm, Nantes Museum of Arts, Nantes, France

You can read more about Georges de la Tour and The Repentant Magdalen on the National Gallery of Art's website here.

Rebecca McInerney

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