The exhibition of Renaissance painter Caravaggio’s “Magdalene in Ecstasy” at KNMA, Delhi, presents the opportunity of a ...

Magdalene, who has been interpreted variously as a mystic, a helpmeet, a woman who befriended Jesus and was a witness to his Crucifixion, has been depicted in multiple versions by Caravaggio—and ...

Many artists, including Renaissance artist Pieter Bruegel the Elder, has explored abstinence in their work Earlier this month ...

Downloads of the 2024 film have surged since the death of Pope Francis—but in the 16th and 17th century, it was etchings that ...

With a handful of followers, the two board a boat fourteen years after Jesus’ crucifixion and land on ... continues through Caravaggio’s sexy and ambiguous “Mary Magdalen in Ecstasy ...

This was an important figure, who had witnessed both the crucifixion and resurrection of Christ. As the official website for Caravaggio’s works puts it, Magdalene in her solitude “was transported by ...