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Judith, looking towards the right, seated nude atop the dead body of Holofernes, with a sword in her right hand and the head of Holofernes in her left hand
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Judith, looking towards the right, seated nude atop the dead body of Holofernes, with a sword in her right hand and the head of Holofernes in her left hand

Barthel Beham

1525

Medium

Engraving

Tags

SwordsHolofernesJudithDeath

Dimensions

Sheet: 2 1/8 x 1 7/16 in. (5.4 x 3.7 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Barthel Beham

1502–1540

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