Judith and Her Maidservant (Artemisia Gentileschi, Florence)
Artemisia Gentileschi · c. 1615
The story
Judith and her Maidservant is a c. 1615 painting by the Italian baroque artist Artemisia Gentileschi. The painting depicts Judith and her maidservant leaving the scene where they have just beheaded general Holofernes, whose head is in the basket carried by the maidservant. It hangs in the Pitti Palace, Florence.
- Artist
- Artemisia Gentileschi
- Date
- c. 1615
- Collection
- Palatine Gallery, Pitti Palace, Florence, Italy
- Medium
- oil paint, canvas
- Size
- 114 × 93.5 cm
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