Maria Magdalena met crucifix en twee engelen 1666 - 1711
louisdedeyster
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen illustration
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pen sketch
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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musical-instrument
"Maria Magdalena met crucifix en twee engelen" is an etching by Louis de Deyster, a Flemish Baroque artist, made sometime between 1666 and 1711, just a few years before his death. It depicts Mary Magdalene in a dramatic pose, being comforted by two angels after the crucifixion of Jesus. The etching utilizes strong contrasts of light and shadow and a dynamic composition to evoke the emotion of the scene, highlighting the grief and sorrow of Mary Magdalene. The scene is set in a landscape with trees, signifying a natural setting for the spiritual experience.
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