COLLECTION NAME:
Walter B. Denny World Art & Architecture Images
Record
ID_Number:
WBD_07529
Creator name:
Cranach, Lucas, the elder
Creator dates:
1472-1553
Creator nationality:
German
Title:
Portrait of a Lady of the Saxon Court as Judith with the Head of Holofernes
View description:
full view
Date:
ca. 1537-1540
Date type:
creation date
Repository name:
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Repository name variant:
FAMSF
Repository location:
San Francisco, CA
Repository_inventory_ number:
1954.74
Style_Period:
16th Century
Style_Period name variant:
Sixteenth century
Style_Period:
Renaissance
Subject:
women (female humans)
Subject:
Judith (Jewish heroine)
Subject:
Holofernes (Biblical figure)
Subject:
Holofernes beheaded by Judith with his own sword; the maidservant may be keeping watch
Subject:
beheadings
Subject:
heads (animal or human components)
Subject:
swords
Subject:
portraits
Culture:
German
Category:
Paintings
Work_type:
oil painting (visual work)
Material_Technique:
oil on wood panel
Measurement:
79.9 x 55.6 cm
Copy_Source:
digital image
Image_Source:
Walter Denny disk
Rights Reproduction & Access:
Copyrighted material--for educational use only