Sunday, 18 March 2007

Judith and Holofernes—i.e. his head

Painting by G.A. Pellegrini (1675-1741)-Judith and her maidservant with the head of Holofernes. Birmingham-Univ. of Birmingham, Barber Inst. of Fine Arts------------>


<----Painting by Valentin de Boulogne (1591-1632)-Judith avec la tête d'Holopherne, vers 1625-1628. Toulouse-Musée des Augustins







I have collected this kind of images in order to write about mythological women, esp. heroines such as Judith