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Canvas Print : Judith and Holofernes, 1659. Creator: Jan de Bray
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Judith and Holofernes, 1659. Creator: Jan de Bray
Judith and Holofernes, 1659
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Asleep Bed Chamber Bedchamber Bedroom Beheaded Beheading Biblical Character Biblical Scene Braij Jan Salomonsz De Bray Jan De Candle Candle Holder Candleholder Candles Candlestick Chamber Pot Decapitate Decapitated Decapitating Decapitation Devotion Devotional Holofernes Jan De Bray Jan Salomonsz De Braij Judith Sleep Sleeping Blade Dutch Golden Age Golden Age Old Testament
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the captivating tale of Judith and Holofernes brought to life through the exquisite artistry of Jan de Bray's 1659 masterpiece. Our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints showcase this iconic work of art in stunning detail, allowing you to bring the Old Testament story to your home or office. The rich textures and vibrant colors of the canvas print faithfully reproduce the intricate brushstrokes and lifelike depiction of the characters, immersing you in the dramatic moment when Judith beheads Holofernes. A timeless piece of art history, this canvas print is sure to become a cherished addition to your collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Judith and Holofernes
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is a captivating oil on panel painting created by the Dutch artist Jan de Bray in 1659. This masterpiece from the Dutch Golden Age is currently housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in the Netherlands, Europe, and is a testament to the rich artistic and cultural heritage of the Low Countries during the 17th century. The painting depicts the biblical story of Judith, a beautiful and virtuous widow, who saves her people by seducing and then beheading the Assyrian general Holofernes. In this depiction, we find Judith in a bedchamber, lying asleep next to the unconscious Holofernes. The scene is bathed in the soft glow of candles, their flickering light illuminating the intimate space. A candle holder and candlestick are placed on a table nearby, while a chamber pot sits at the foot of the bed. The colorful and intricately detailed painting captures the moment just before the climax of the story. Judith's hand rests on the hilt of the blade, poised to strike, while Holofernes lies peacefully asleep, unaware of his impending fate. The contrast between the two figures - the serene and innocent Judith and the powerful and menacing Holofernes - is striking and adds to the drama of the scene. This painting is a devotional work, reflecting the deep religious beliefs of the time. The Old Testament story of Judith was a popular subject in Dutch art during the Golden Age, and this painting by Jan de Bray is a prime example of the skill and artistry of the period. The painting invites us to reflect on the themes of courage, faith, and the triumph of good over evil, making it a must-see for anyone interested in art, history, or religion.
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