Judith Beheading Holofernes, detail, Judith and old woman.
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Title |
Judith Beheading Holofernes, detail, Judith and old woman. |
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Creator |
Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da (Italian painter, 1571-1610) |
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Date |
1599 |
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Cultural Context |
Italian
European
Western European |
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Style/Period |
Baroque |
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Subject |
Biblical events
Storytelling
Women
Older people
Dresses
Earrings
Pearls
Jewelry
Hairstyles
Light
Shadows |
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People Pictured |
Judith (Jewish heroine) |
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Material |
Oil on canvas
Oil paint (pigmented coating)
Paint
Canvas |
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Measurements |
145 x 195 cm |
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Technique |
Oil painting (technique)
Painting (image-making)
Chiaroscuro |
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Work Type |
Paintings
Oil paintings |
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Repository |
Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Palazzo Barberini (Rome, Italy)
Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica (Rome, Italy) |
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Source |
Vodret, Rossella. Caravaggio: The Complete Works. Milan: Silvana Editoriale, 2010. (p.[95], detail of pl.21) |
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Rights |
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Vodret courtesy: Rome, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Palazzo Barberini. |
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Digital Publisher |
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center |
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Format |
image/jpeg |
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Digital File Name |
VRC 2200-18.jpg |
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Rating |
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