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Fine Art Print : Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes, 1659. Creator: Preti, Mattia (1613-1699)
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Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes, 1659. Creator: Preti, Mattia (1613-1699)
Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes, 1659. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Barberini, Rome
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Assyrians Beheaded Defence Heroine Holofernes Holophernes Israel Israelite Judith Judith Of Bethulia Mattia 1613 1699 Palazzo Barberini Preti Roman School Widow Judith Of Bethulia Old Testament
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Baroque art with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Witness the mesmerizing tale of Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes, masterfully painted by Mattia Preti in 1659. This iconic artwork, now housed in the esteemed Palazzo Barberini in Rome, showcases the triumphant moment of biblical heroine Judith as she presents the severed head of the Assyrian general Holofernes to her people. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and rich colors of this masterpiece, bringing the timeless story and the elegance of the Baroque era into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes," painted by Mattia Preti in 1659, is a captivating masterpiece of the Baroque period, currently housed in the esteemed Palazzo Barberini in Rome. This oil on canvas painting depicts the biblical heroine Judith, an Israelite widow, who saved her people from the Assyrian general Holofernes by seducing and beheading him in his tent. Preti's rendition of this Old Testament tale is a stunning example of the Roman School's artistic prowess during the Baroque era. The painting's composition is rich in symbolism and drama. Judith, dressed in elegant attire, is shown in the center, her determined expression as she gazes at the severed head of Holofernes, held aloft by her maidservant. The head, with its lifeless eyes and open mouth, is a chilling reminder of the victory won. The painting's vibrant colors and intricate details bring the story to life. The rich reds and golds of Judith's attire contrast sharply with the cool tones of the tent and the pale skin of the characters. The use of chiaroscuro, or strong contrasts between light and dark, adds depth and texture to the image. The story of Judith is one of defense and heroism, and Preti's painting captures the essence of this biblical tale. It is a testament to the artist's skill and the enduring power of fine art to transport us to another time and place.
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