![canova: Italian sculptor Antonio Canova's rediscovered marble sculpture of Mary Magdalene set to fetch $10 mn at auction - The Economic Times canova: Italian sculptor Antonio Canova's rediscovered marble sculpture of Mary Magdalene set to fetch $10 mn at auction - The Economic Times](https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-90308845,width-650,height-488,imgsize-41528,,resizemode-75/maddalena-giacente.jpg)
canova: Italian sculptor Antonio Canova's rediscovered marble sculpture of Mary Magdalene set to fetch $10 mn at auction - The Economic Times
Camille Paglia - "The wooden statue of Mary Magdalene is so harsh and imposing (over six feet tall) that it often draws gasps from people seeing it for the first time.... Nothing
![Penitent Magdalene, 1453-1455, by Donatello (ca 1386-1466), wooden statue, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. DAE-96002898 | agefotostock Penitent Magdalene, 1453-1455, by Donatello (ca 1386-1466), wooden statue, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. DAE-96002898 | agefotostock](https://previews.agefotostock.com/previewimage/medibigoff/69cf224f0177d9f790f46a14c08f29a8/dae-96002898.jpg)