Penitence Collection

Greco, Dom鮩kos Theotok󰯵los, called El (1541-1614)
Greco, Dom鮩 kos Theotok󰯵 los, called El (1541-1614)

German Theatre Costume - Tannhauser als Saenger und als Pilger (Tannhauser as Singer and as Pilgrim). He was a German Minnesinger and poet, dating back to the 13th century

The Penitent Magdalene, 1576-1577, by El Greco
El Greco (1541-1614). Cretan painter. The Penitent Magdalene, 1576-1577. Detail. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

St. Jerome Penitent. Miniature belonging to the 15th century book Letters. Chateau de Chantilly. France

Figures from the family records of Baron Christian von Wurzburg.. Two Roman women at top, one in robes of penitence, and Louis II, Cardinal of Guise, assassinated in 1588, below

TORRIGIANO, Pietro (1472-1528). Saint Jerome. 1525. Renaissance art. Sculpture on wood. SPAIN. Sevilla. Fine Arts Museum

Punishing the absence of doctrine. South American school. Costumbrism. Painting

The penitent

Indian Penitents
What may look like headstands is really a position of penitence. These Indian girls are copying the position of the holy ascetics (Saddhus), who sit like this for hours. Date: 1930s

Ash Wednesday Custom
On ASH WEDNESDAY, the first day of Lent, Catholics go to church to be marked on the forehead with a cross in ash, as a sign of penitence

Francis Blesses Two
SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI admits the blessed Luchesio and his wife Bona-Donna as the first members of his Third Order of Penitence, 1221

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