What is it about the story of this daring widow, Judith, that captures the attention of artists? Explore the Biblical theme that has been a focus of several celebrated paintings throughout the centuries.
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John Gash at the University of Aberdeen
Ela Nutu Hall at the University of Sheffield
Rare self-portrait by Artemisia Gentileschi now on display – National Gallery
‘Judith Beheading Holofernes’ by Artemisia Gentileschi – Uffizi Gallery
‘Judith Beheading Holofernes’ by Caravaggio – Wikipedia
‘Judith in the Tent of Holofernes’ by Johann Liss – National Gallery
Graffiti Goose 