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The neck of Holofernes being cut through.

You should know that there are several paintings of this title.

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"Judith Beheading Holofernes" is a prominent Baroque painting by Artemisia Gentileschi, created around 1612-1613. It depicts the biblical story of Judith, a Jewish widow, who beheads the Assyrian general Holofernes to save her people. The artwork is notable for its dramatic use of light and shadow, as well as its intense emotional expression, showcasing Judith's determination and strength. Gentileschi's portrayal of this powerful female figure challenges traditional gender roles and highlights themes of female empowerment.


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The painting you are referring to, "Judith and Her Maidservant Holding the Head of Holofernes" was actually painted by Artemisia Gentileschi, not Caravaggio. Gentileschi was an avid follower of Caravaggio, known as a caravaggisti, and copied many of his techniques in her own work.


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