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Judith with the Head of Holifernes

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts Judith with the Head of Holofernes by Albrecht Dürer. The woman, Judith, wearing a long dress and a crown-like headpiece, holds a sword in her left hand and a severed head in her right hand. Instead, Judith holds the head by her maid. The head is held in a bag. Judith looks to her right. She stands on the left side. The background shows a chaotic scene with soldiers, horses, and overturned chariots. There are trees on the right side. The image is in black and white. The style is detailed and intricate. The image has a border.

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670 × 893 px
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