Judith and Holofernes

Artist: Andrea Mantegna
Artwork: Judith and Holofernes
Description: The painting depicts the biblical story of Judith, a young widow who saved her city by killing the Assyrian general Holofernes. Judith is shown as a beautiful and courageous woman, while Holofernes is depicted as a cruel and arrogant tyrant. The painting is a masterpiece of Renaissance art, and it is considered one of Mantegna’s most famous works.
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