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Judith with the Head of Holofernes, n.d. Creator: Marco San Martino
Judith with the Head of Holofernes, n.d
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Beheaded Beheading Book Of Judith Breast Breasts Decapitated Decapitation Engraving In Black On Ivory Laid Paper Exposed Holofernes Judith Laid Paper Old Testament
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.2cm x 23.7cm (7.6" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Judith with the Head of Holofernes" is an engraving in black on ivory laid paper, created by the Italian artist Marco San Martino during the 18th century. This antique artwork is a depiction of the Old Testament story of Judith, a beautiful and virtuous widow who saved her people, the Israelites, from the Assyrian general Holofernes, by seducing and beheading him in his tent. The print, now part of the Art Institute of Chicago's collection, showcases the dramatic scene of Judith holding the decapitated head of Holofernes, her expression a mix of triumph and determination. The artist masterfully captures the contrast between the delicate femininity of Judith, with her exposed breast and flowing hair, and the grotesque image of Holofernes' decapitated body. The black and white drawing, with its intricate details and fine lines, exudes an aura of historicity and cultural significance. The scene is set against a plain background, drawing the viewer's focus to the central figures and their story. The print is a testament to the enduring power of religious art and the human fascination with the concept of beheading as a means of achieving victory and justice. The "Judith with the Head of Holofernes" print is a valuable addition to any art centre or gallery, offering a glimpse into the artistic and cultural heritage of Italy during the 18th century. It is a reminder of the rich history and diverse concepts that have shaped the world of art and continue to inspire and captivate audiences today. Marco San Martino's masterful engraving is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, religion, or the human condition. It is a powerful and thought-provoking work that continues to resonate with viewers, offering a window into the past and a reminder of the enduring power of art to inspire and challenge us.
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