PEOPLE OF THE BIBLE

Mary Magdalene

Disciple of Jesus and prominent witness to His crucifixion, burial, and resurrection

Interpretive illustration of Mary Magdalene: Carrying resurrection witness from the garden tomb
INTERPRETIVE PORTRAIT · NO RECOVERED LIKENESS

THEIR WORK WITHIN THE STORY

Carrying resurrection witness from the garden tomb

Interpretive reconstruction. Scripture supplies the role and setting; no recovered likeness exists, and clothing, face, posture, and moment remain artistic decisions.

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FIRST APPEARANCE

Matthew 27:56

The profile connects Scripture pathways to visual study and teaching tools. Relationship labels summarize the textual record and do not replace close reading.

PRIMARY PASSAGES

Matthew 27-28

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Mark 15-16

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Luke 8:1-3

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Luke 24

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John 19-20

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WORK WORLD · INTERPRETIVE ILLUSTRATION

BUILD THE WORLD AROUND THE NAME

Writing, teaching, memory, and public witness

A person profile becomes shallow when work, tools, food, weather, household, economy, power, and community disappear. This companion scene restores that material world without pretending it photographs Mary Magdalene.

Enter the Illustrated Material Bible