The allure of Mary Magdalene
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The allure of Mary Magdalene
I have long been intrigued by the prominent Biblical figure of Mary Magdalene — the wayward sinner, afflicted with demons, who became a most devoted disciple. She has a universal allure that can perhaps be attributed to the countless beautiful depictions of her, but — given the strength of its pull — it is likely much deeper. Artists throughout history have portrayed the Magdalene upon canvas — some more accurately than others. The representatio…
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The monastery of San Marco in Florence was given to the Dominicans in the 15th century by Pope Eugene IV. It was then an old, dilapidated building from the 12th century. The first modernization was planned for the years 1437 — 1452. More in the following centuries. It was in this monastery that the preacher Girolamo Savonarola and the painter Fra Angelico lived, burned at the stake. The latter, along with the Article Who was and what did Mary Ma…
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