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Judith was a beautiful Jewish widow, who entered the tent of the Assyrian general Holofernes, decapitated him with his own sword, and brought his head back to her people.According to his biographer Baldinucci, Allori painted this work in part as an autobiographical account of his love affair with Maria de Giovanni Mazzafirri, which ended badly.
Judith with the head of the Holofernes. Artemisia Gentileschi
Key Ideas about this Work of Art. Judith and Holofernes reimagines a biblical story in which a woman saves her town by killing the general of an invading army. Judith is portrayed as a powerful Black woman in this version of the story. This painting is Kehinde Wiley's modern take on a 17th-century painting by Giovanni Baglione. The beheading of Holofernes by Judith has been depicted in.
Judith and Holofernes
The Old Testament narrates the episode of Judith who saved her city of Bethulia from the siege of Holofernes, general of the Babylonian king Nabucodonosor, by killing him after a banquet at which he had been made drink, beheading him and bringing his head to his fellow citizens (Judith ch. 10-13). The episode is illustrated in three scenes.
Judit y Holofernes Colección Museo Nacional del Prado
Judith holds the head of Holofernes in the painting by the Italian artist Pietro Benvenuti. The story of Judith has inspired countless artists, from the Italian Renaissance painter Andrea Mantegna.
Judit y Holofernes El pan de los pobres
Judith and Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes is the least blood-soaked and violent, though perhaps the most furtive, of the four compositions she created on this theme. The art historian Letizia Treves judged that, with this work 'Artemisia rightly takes her place among the leading artists of the Baroque'.
Judith con la cabeza de Holofernes Museo de Arte de Ponce
Artemisia Gentileschi's painting Judith Slaying Holofernes, 1614-1620 Judith with the Head of Holofernes by Cristofano Allori, 1613. In the deuterocanonical Book of Judith, Holofernes (Ancient Greek: Ὀλοφέρνης; Hebrew: הולופרנס) was an invading Assyrian general known for having been beheaded by Judith, a Jewish widow who entered his camp and beheaded him while he was drunk.
Judith beheading Holofernes Women'n Art
Judit y Holofernes. / Judit, despues de haber dado muerte á Holofernes cubre con las ropas del lecho su cadaver, que se ve postrado en el á la derecha del espectador; á la izquierda está la criada arrodillada delante de Judit metiendo en el saco la cabeza del general asirio. Por el mismo lado se ve una mesa con mantel, y mas lejos el.
Judith with the head of Holofernes, XVII, 134×176 cm by Lavinia Fontana History, Analysis
Judit och Holofernes eller Judit med Holofernes huvud är ett vanligt motiv i konsten som återger en berättelse från Judits bok där en judisk kvinna räddar sin belägrade stad genom att döda härföraren Holofernes.Det kan bland annat avse: Konsten. Judit och Holofernes (Caravaggio) - en målning av Caravaggio från cirka 1599 Judit och Holofernes (Donatello) - en skulptur av.
Judith Slaying Holofernes Art UK
Judith and Holofernes by Artemisia Gentileschi. Artemisia Gentileschi was an Italian painter, considered as one of the most accomplished and, most famous women painter, of the 17th century after Caravaggio. In an era when female painters were not easily accepted, she was the first female painter to become a member of the Accademia di Arti del Disegno in Florence.
Judith and Holofernes
Holofernes struggles in vain, the thrust of his arms countered by the more forceful movement of Abra, Judith's accomplice in this grisly act. Left: Artemisia Gentileschi, Judith Beheading Holofernes, 1611-12, oil on canvas, 159 x 126 cm (Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte, Naples); right: Artemisia Gentileschi, Judith Slaying Holofernes, 1620.
Judith with the Head of Holofernes Art UK
Judith Holfelder-Roy (née Holfelder-von der Tann; born 12 November 1976), known by her stage name Judith Holofernes (German pronunciation: [ˈjuːdɪt holoˈfɛʁnəs]), is a German singer, guitarist, songwriter and author.. She was the lead singer of Wir sind Helden, the German pop rock band that released the song "Guten Tag" in 2002.The band received critical acclaim owing in part to.
Judith Och Holofernes Av Donatello, Piazzadella Signoria, Florence Fotografering för Bildbyråer
Judith and the Head of Holofernes (also known as Judith I, German: Judith und Holofernes) is an oil painting by Gustav Klimt, painted in 1901.It depicts the biblical figure Judith holding the head of Holofernes after beheading him.The beheading and its aftermath have been commonly portrayed in art since the Renaissance, and Klimt himself would paint a second work depicting the subject in 1909.
Kunsthistorisches Museum Judith mit dem Haupt des Holofernes
Judith and Holofernes is the name given to one of the 14 Black Paintings painted by Francisco de Goya between 1819 and 1823. By this time, Goya was in his mid 70s and deeply disillusioned. In mental and physical despair, he painted the private works on the interior walls of his home—applying oils directly on plaster—known as the Quinta del.
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Judith y sirvienta con la cabeza de Holofernes, c.1625
The story of Judith and Holofernes is, like the story of David and Goliath, an Old Testament tale of the oppressed vanquishing the oppressor, or virtue conquering vice.For this reason, both David and Judith were considered antecedents of Christ in the kind of Biblical analysis called typology, where Old Testament events bear some relation to the New Testament's narrative of salvation.
Judith with the head of Holofernes (after) Jean Joseph Taillasson the
The work's historicity is suspect because of numerous historical and chronological errors. Some scholars have suggested that the existence of similar accounts in the Bible (e.g., Jael in the Book of Judges) and in the interpretive stories of the Midrash point to an early, common source (perhaps from the 6th century bce) now lost.Others, however, view the story as sheer fiction and attribute.
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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. In the story, Judith, a beautiful widow, is able to enter the tent of Holofernes because of his desire for her.