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Antonio Berni’s ‘Magdalena’ Highlighted as the Work of the Day

Antonio Berni’s ‘Magdalena’ Highlighted as the Work of the Day Image: National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina, Buenos Aires

‘Magdalena’ was donated to the museum by Elena Ana Margarita Berni, known as Lili.

The work belongs to a group of Antonio Berni’s crucifixion paintings created during the 1980s.

With these works, Berni returned to religious iconography, a central theme in his production during the 1930s.

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