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Photographic Print : Judith with the Head of Holofernes, early 1650s. Creator: Bernardo Cavallino
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Judith with the Head of Holofernes, early 1650s. Creator: Bernardo Cavallino
Judith with the Head of Holofernes, early 1650s. Additional Info: This biblical story is set in the time of the Babylonian siege of Judea. It speaks of Divine power acting through one of its creatures, the young widow Judith, who liberates her people by beheading Holofernes, King Nebuchadnezzar's general
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Beheaded Beheading Biblical Character Biblical Scene Book Of Judith Decapitated Decapitation Holofernes Judith Neapolitan Neopolitan Religious Art Bernardo Cavallino Blade National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Old Testament Stockholm National Museum
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating artistry of Bernardo Cavallino's 'Judith with the Head of Holofernes,' a masterpiece from the early 1650s now available as a stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Witness the bold and dramatic storytelling as Judith triumphantly holds the severed head of Holofernes, the Assyrian general, against the backdrop of the biblical siege of Judea. This iconic work of art, filled with history and intrigue, makes a perfect addition to any home or office space. Order your high-quality photographic print today and bring a piece of art history into your world.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Bernardo Cavallino's 'Judith with the Head of Holofernes' (early 1650s) is a captivating oil on canvas painting that depicts a pivotal moment from the Old Testament Book of Judith. Set during the Babylonian siege of Judea, the biblical story recounts the brave actions of the young widow Judith, who saved her people by using her wit and beauty to seduce the powerful general Holofernes, only to subsequently behead him in his sleep. Cavallino masterfully captures the intense drama and symbolism of this biblical scene. Judith, dressed in elegant robes and with an expression of determination, holds the severed head of Holofernes aloft, her gaze fixed on the viewer with a steely resolve. The contrast between the serene, almost ethereal figure of Judith and the grotesque, decapitated head of Holofernes creates a striking visual effect. The painting is a testament to Cavallino's skill as a Neapolitan artist of the seventeenth century. The use of vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes adds to the painting's dynamic energy, while the intricate details of the figures and their clothing reveal the artist's meticulous attention to detail. This painting is a valuable addition to any art collection or exhibition, and is a must-see for anyone interested in religious art, Italian art, or the history of oil painting. It can be found on display at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, a renowned institution for heritage art and cultural heritage.
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