St Mary Magdalene

  • Creation date1629
  • MuseumSan Silvestro al Quirinale

Alessandro Algardi (1598 – 1654)

Alessandro Algardi (1598-1654) was a leading Italian Baroque sculptor rivaling Bernini. Known for realistic portrait busts, monumental tombs like Pope Leo XI's, and classicizing style. Explore his dramatic & dignified works!

San Silvestro al Quirinale (Rome, Italy)

Explore San Silvestro al Quirinale: A hidden Roman gem with stunning Baroque art, relics (including John the Baptist's head), and a rich history near the Quirinal Palace.


About this artwork

  • Title: St Mary Magdalene
  • Artist: Alessandro Algardi
  • Year: 1629
  • Format: Tall
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: San Silvestro al Quirinale
  • Main color: Phthalo Green
  • Color hue: Amber to Saffron
  • Topics: saints, virgin mary

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