The St. Mary Magdalene Altarpiece

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:statue
gptkbp:acquisition acquired by the Museum of Fine Arts in 1899
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Hans_Memling
gptkbp:associated_with devotional practices
gptkbp:commissioned unknown patron
gptkbp:cultural_impact important work in art history
gptkbp:cultural_significance depicts the life of Mary Magdalene
gptkbp:depicted_in the European art gallery of the museum
gptkbp:depicts the moment of Mary Magdalene's encounter with Christ
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 90 x 60 cm
gptkbp:exemplifies Renaissance art techniques
gptkbp:exhibited_at various art exhibitions
gptkbp:exhibition exhibited in various museums
gptkbp:features gptkb:Christ_in_glory
gptkb:angels
gold leaf accents
Mary Magdalene with a skull
gptkbp:historical_context created during the late 15th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The St. Mary Magdalene Altarpiece
gptkbp:influence gptkb:statue
gptkbp:influenced religious iconography
later artists
gptkbp:influenced_by Flemish painting traditions
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:church
gptkbp:is_considered a significant religious artwork
a masterpiece of Northern Renaissance art
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by its craftsmanship
gptkbp:is_noted_for its emotional depth
gptkbp:is_part_of the history of Christian art
the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
the Northern Renaissance art movement
gptkbp:is_recognized_by a key work by Hans Memling
gptkbp:is_referenced_in art literature
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:art_historians
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of faith and devotion
gptkbp:is_valued_for its aesthetic qualities
gptkbp:location gptkb:Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Boston
gptkbp:medium oil on wood
gptkbp:notable_features rich color palette
detailed facial expressions
intricate background details
gptkbp:notable_for its historical significance
gptkbp:part_of a larger altarpiece series
gptkbp:represents the theme of salvation
gptkbp:restoration restored multiple times
gptkbp:style gptkb:Northern_Renaissance
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Mary_Magdalene
gptkbp:symbolism represents repentance and redemption
gptkbp:technique tempera and oil
gptkbp:year_created c. 1480
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Johannes_Grünewald
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5