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Judith Slaying Holofernes

By: Johann Liss

Uploaded By: Make MyArts

Art Number: AB01178

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The Artist of this Painting is Johann Liss (1590–1630) . For the details about License of this Painting, Please refer to the following links.

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The painting "Judith Slaying Holofernes" by Johann Liss, executed in oil on canvas, is a vivid portrayal of the biblical story. The composition is dominated by the central figure of Judith, her face etched with determination, her flowing white draperies contrasting with the deep crimson of Holofernes' blood. Liss employs a rich, warm palette, with the golden tones of Judith's robes offset by the cool blues and greens of the shadowed draperies. The dramatic lighting intensifies the drama, casting Judith in a heroic light as she wields the sword with grim purpose. Through this masterful work, likely created around the 1620s, Liss explores themes of courage, sacrifice, and the triumph of virtue over tyranny, inviting viewers to ponder the complex interplay of violence and righteousness in the pursuit of liberation.

Resource Type : Paintings

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