• Listen to audio fragment (from the multimedia tour). Collections with this work. Jan van Scorel. ... Mary Magdalene Mary Magdalen. Object type.
  • A painting by the Dutch artist Jan van Scorel (1495 - 1562). The woman on this painting is Mary Magdalene who is holding her traditional attribute of an ointment jar...
  • From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Painting by Jan van Scorel. Maria Magdalene. An oil painting of Mary Magdalene in a landscape. Artist. Jan van Scorel.
  • This wonderful painting by Jan van Scorel depicts the biblical figure Mary Magdalene, the conversed prostitute that anointed the feet of Jesus Christ.
  • The woman is Mary Magdalene. ... Her clothing shows the influence of Italian painting, to which Van Scorel was introduced during his trip to Rome.
  • SCOREL, Jan van. (b. 1495, Schoorl, d. 1562, Utrecht). Mary Magdalen. c. 1530 Oil on oak panel, 66 x 76 cm Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
  • Mary Magdalene by Jan van Scorel at the Rijks Museum.
  • Mary Magdalene is portrayed by van Scorel as a seductive, luxuriously dressed courtesan, a reference to her reputed past as a prostitute.
  • The saint’s elaborate ointment jar looks distinctly Venetian in design and may have been influenced by Van Scorel’s visits to Italy.
  • Picture of the oil on panel painting "Mary of Magdalene" by Jan van Scorel, c.1530. Quoted from the Rijksstudio page, "The woman is Mary Magdalene.