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Judith Slaying Holofernes is a painting by the Italian early Baroque artist Artemisia Gentileschi, completed in 1612-13 and now at the Museo Capodimonte, Naples, Italy. [1] The picture is considered one of her iconic works. The canvas shows Judith beheading Holofernes.
In this powerful painting in the Gallery of the Statues and Paintings of the Uffizi, (c. 1620), Artemisia Gentileschi portrays the moment that Holofernes is killed by the hand of the determined and powerful Judith.
9 paź 2020 · Kiedy Holofernes zasnął z upojenia po wieczornej uczcie, Judyta odcięła mu głowę mieczem. Służąca Judyty, Abra, schowała głowę do worka i obie kobiety wróciły do swojego miasta. Artemisia Gentileschi, Judyta ze służącą | 1615–1617, Palazzo Pitti, Florencja.
7 wrz 2022 · Judith Slaying Holofernes (c. 1620) explores the theme of women and their strength, and how they overcome the power that men assert over them. The Judith and Holofernes story is also believed to refer to Artemisia Gentileschi’s identification with the trauma she experienced from being raped when she was younger.
Judith Beheading Holofernes, oil painting created in 1620 by Italian artist Artemisia Gentileschi. This is one of the most vivid treatments of the scene, almost shocking in its violence and immediacy.
Judith slaying Holofernes by Artemisia Gentileschi, 1614–18. The account of the beheading of Holofernes by Judith is given in the deuterocanonical Book of Judith, and is the subject of many paintings and sculptures from the Renaissance and Baroque periods.
Judith Slaying Holofernes c. 1620, now at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, [1] is the renowned painting by Baroque artist Artemisia Gentileschi depicting the assassination of Holofernes from the apocryphal Book of Judith.