
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Appearance of Jesus Christ to Mary Magdalene
Alexander Ivanov
A dramatic and masterly depiction of a profound spiritual encounter, characterized by striking chiaroscuro and elegant drapery.

1818 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A luminous portrayal of the resurrection encounter between Christ and Mary Magdalene in a serene, classical landscape.
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About the piece
Painted in 1818, this work by Johann Friedrich Overbeck exemplifies the Nazarene movement's revival of Renaissance clarity and spiritual depth. The scene depicts the encounter on Easter morning, characterized by vibrant pigments, clean lines, and a peaceful, symbolic landscape that reflects the artist's pursuit of pure, religious expression.
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1818 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A luminous portrayal of the resurrection encounter between Christ and Mary Magdalene in a serene, classical landscape.
$129
For the selected configuration
From $129
6 frame sizes
Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)
Where it works
A weightier piece with steady character in a warmer tonal register — holds a formal wall with confidence.