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Judith with the Head of Holofernes
Curator’s note

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

A biblical subject by Lucas Cranach the Elder, showing the heroine Judith holding the severed head of Holofernes. Her elegant courtly dress and calm expression create the striking contrast typical of Cranach.

Source: Arterra 큐레이션

Date
ca. 1530
Medium
Oil on linden
Dimensions
35 1/4 x 24 3/8 in. (89.5 x 61.9 cm)
On view
Gallery 607
Source:The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Open Access)CC0View source
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