Showing posts with label El Greco. Show all posts
Showing posts with label El Greco. Show all posts

Friday, March 27, 2009

El Greco


GB detail and modification


El Greco Lady in a Fur Wrap, 62.5 x 48.9 cm,
Stirling Maxwell Collection, Glasgow.

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

El Greco


Magdalene

Mary Magdalene was not a reformed prostitute. There absolutely no scriptural evidence to suggest anything of the sort. The idea was dreamed up by a medieval pope who was obsessed with penitence as a means of redemption.