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...
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List of paintings by Caravaggio Judith beheading Holofernes for other depictions of the subject "Judith Beheading Holofernes". www.artble.com. Artble. Retrieved...
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iconic works. The canvas shows Judith beheading Holofernes. The subject takes an episode from the apocryphal Book of Judith in the Old Testament, which recounts...
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Judith Slaying Holofernes c. 1620, now at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, is the renowned painting by Baroque artist Artemisia Gentileschi depicting the...
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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...
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distinct faces. The subject of Judith beheading Holofernes, depicting the climax of the story in the deuterocanonical Book of Judith, was a common subject in...
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in regards to Judith, a young widowed woman, being the one to strip Holofernes of his heroic attributes. Holofernes' attraction to Judith, which ultimately...
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Holofernes (Ancient Greek: Ὀλοφέρνης; Hebrew: הולופרנס) was an invading Assyrian general in the Book of Judith, who was beheaded by Judith who entered...
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Judith Holfelder-Roy (née Holfelder-von der Tann; born 12 November 1976), known by her stage name Judith Holofernes (German pronunciation: [ˈjuːdɪt holoˈfɛʁnəs])...
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Judith and Holofernes may refer to: Judith beheading Holofernes, a Biblical account in the deuterocanonical Book of Judith, often shown in art Judith...
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sycophantic general Holofernes, and is concluded as Holofernes' worldwide campaign has converged at the mountain pass where Judith's village, Bethulia,...
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the Book of Judith, in which the protagonist saves Israel from the assault of the general Holofernes by seducing and beheading him. Judith is the only...
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Judith Beheading Holofernes is a 1607 oil on canvas painting by Louis Finson, now owned by the Banco di Napoli and hanging in the Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano...
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1610 version in Pommersfelden), Judith Slaying Holofernes (her 1614–1620 version is in the Uffizi gallery), and Judith and Her Maidservant (her 1625 work...
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Judith Beheading Holofernes is an early 17th century painting now in a private collection. It is thought to be an earlier version of Caravaggio's work...
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around 1495 or 1500, it depicts the common artistic subject of Judith beheading Holofernes. The painting has been dated through comparison with similar...
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engravers. The painting depicts the account of Judith beheading Holofernes from the deuterocanonical Book of Judith, which was a popular subject in Baroque art...
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the same style: Saint Catherine; Martha and Mary Magdalene; Judith Beheading Holofernes; Sacrifice of Isaac; Saint Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy; and...
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Bethulia (category Book of Judith)
biblical "city whose deliverance by Judith, when besieged by Holofernes, forms the subject of the Book of Judith." The name "Bethulia" in Hebrew can be...
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several of his other paintings, including Judith Beheading Holofernes, David with the Head of Goliath, and The Beheading of St John the Baptist. List of paintings...
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15th century. By then the frequently recurring subjects include Judith beheading Holofernes, Phyllis riding Aristotle, Samson and Delilah, Salome and her...
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The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist is an oil painting by the Italian artist Caravaggio. Measuring 3.7 m by 5.2 m, it depicts the execution of John...
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rejoicings and thanksgivings. This is the only known depiction of Judith beheading Holofernes by Titian. It has been universally accepted as an autograph (that...
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Polish Countess Magdelena Kreschinskaá. The story centres around Judith Beheading Holofernes, the masterwork of Artemisia Gentileschi, who was a 17th-century...
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The Old English poem Judith describes the beheading of Assyrian general Holofernes by Israelite Judith of Bethulia. It is found in the same manuscript...
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Catherine, as Mary in Martha and Mary Magdalene, and as Judith in Judith Beheading Holofernes. She may have appeared even more frequently - a considerable...
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his house under the pretext of borrowing wheat. Holofernes – in the deuterocanonical Book of Judith John the Baptist (c. 30 AD) – in the Gospels by order...
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Head of a Tyrant (redirect from Judith and Holofernes (1959 film))
Judith Beheading Holofernes. A 1929 film Judith and Holofernes was also inspired by the tale. Massimo Girotti as Holophernes Isabelle Corey as Judith...
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Maciste. The film is based on the story of Judith beheading Holofernes. A 1959 film, Judith and Holofernes, was also inspired by the tale. Bartolomeo...
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two variations on the Judith Beheading Holofernes Biblical story famously painted by Caravaggio, replacing the male Holofernes with female figures. New...
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