Judith with the Head of Holofernes by Giorgione or Titian

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"Judith with the Head of Holofernes by Giorgione or Titian" is a Renaissance painting depicting the biblical heroine Judith triumphantly holding the severed head of the Assyrian general Holofernes, traditionally attributed to either Giorgione or the young Titian.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance artwork
painting
artForm easel painting
artHistoricalPeriod High Renaissance NERFINISHED
artisticSchool Venetian school NERFINISHED
basedOn Book of Judith NERFINISHED
characterRole Holofernes as defeated enemy general
Judith as savior of her people
countryOfOrigin Italy
creatorUncertainty attribution disputed between Giorgione and Titian
culture Venetian Renaissance NERFINISHED
depicts Holofernes NERFINISHED
Judith NERFINISHED
biblical story of Judith and Holofernes
severed head of Holofernes
features female heroine with sword
severed head displayed as trophy
genre religious painting
iconography triumphant Judith after beheading Holofernes
languageOfWork visual art
mainSubject Judith holding the head of Holofernes
medium oil paint
movement Italian Renaissance NERFINISHED
narrativeMoment aftermath of the beheading of Holofernes
portrays Old Testament narrative
possibleCreator Giorgione NERFINISHED
Titian NERFINISHED
relatedWork Judith Slaying Holofernes by Artemisia Gentileschi NERFINISHED
Judith with the Head of Holofernes by Caravaggio NERFINISHED
subjectHeading Holofernes in art
Judith in art
support panel
theme biblical heroism
female power
violence
virtue overcoming tyranny
traditionalAttribution Giorgione NERFINISHED
Titian NERFINISHED
visualFocus contrast between serene Judith and gruesome head

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Holofernes depictedInWork Judith with the Head of Holofernes by Giorgione or Titian
this entity surface form: Judith and Holofernes (Giorgione, attributed)
KHM hasNotableWork Judith with the Head of Holofernes by Giorgione or Titian