Mary Magdalene with a salve jar by Jan Matsys (1550) | Artnap

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Painting of a woman in a red headband and fur sleeves lifting the lid of an ornate gold goblet against a dark background.

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Mary Magdalene with a salve jar, Jan Matsys (1550), Maagdenhuismuseum. Via artnap.com

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A woman with a red and white headband and fur-trimmed sleeves gazes downward while holding an ornate gold goblet in one hand and lifting its lid with the other. The dark background and gold chain necklace focus attention on the figure.

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1550

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Maagdenhuismuseum

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