The Kimbell Art Museum announced Friday it acquired Artemisia Gentileschi’s “Penitent Mary Magdalene,” which has been held in ...

Kahn building. The painting, called Penitent Mary Magdalene, was made by Italian artist Artemisia Gentileschi around 1625. It was acquired by a Spanish nobleman in Rome who later displayed it in ...

the star and director of Mary Magdalene, are prepared for whatever controversy comes their way. The claim that Mary was a sex worker comes from Pope Gregory I, who declared her to be a penitent ...

The Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth has acquired Artemisia Gentileschi’s "Penitent Mary Magdalene," which had been in private collections since its creation around 1625-26.

After the customary greetings, the penitent crosses himself: "In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen." The priest urges the penitent to have confidence in God.

In this gnostic gospel, Mary Magdalene appears as a disciple, singled out by Jesus for special teachings. In this excerpt, the other disciples are discouraged and grieving Jesus' death.

The present painting can be compared stylistically to other works executed by the artist in the same period, including the Penitent Magdalen and Saint Sebastian in the Real Accademia de Bellas Artes ...

For example, only a few names of women were widely known: Mary, the mother of Jesus; Mary Magdalene, his disciple and the first witness to the resurrection; Mary and Martha, the sisters who ...

Mary Magdalene is one of the best-known figures in the Bible and has been a frequent inspiration to artists and writers over the last 2000 years. However, her identity has provoked much debate.

The first chapter of Blasphemous' The Penitent One - which recently marked its fifth anniversary - is now available to pre-order on iOS and Android for £8 ($8). The mobile port - set to release ...

Singer-songwriter Sinead O'Connor, who died last month, spent time at the An Grianan Training Centre in her teens The Magdalene Laundries were back in the spotlight recently following the death of ...