Question
How does Donatello’s depiction of Mary Magdalene deviate from others?
a.
He used a different medium than other sculptors.
b.
He shows her true beauty more than other artists.
c.
He shows her as emaciated and ragged.
d.
none of the above
a.
He used a different medium than other sculptors.
b.
He shows her true beauty more than other artists.
c.
He shows her as emaciated and ragged.
d.
none of the above
Answers
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c. He shows her as emaciated and ragged.
Donatello's depiction of Mary Magdalene is notable because he presents her in a very raw and humanized manner, emphasizing her suffering and penitence, which contrasts with more idealized representations by other artists.
Donatello's depiction of Mary Magdalene is notable because he presents her in a very raw and humanized manner, emphasizing her suffering and penitence, which contrasts with more idealized representations by other artists.