Detail View: Walter B. Denny World Art & Architecture Images:

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
View type: 
partial view
View description: 
detail view showing dress