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After a long-forgotten painting of Hercules and Omphale was punctured during the 2020 explosion in Beirut, it has been ...
Judith Beheading Holofernes, c. 1620. ... Mann and Christiansen state in Orazio and Artemisia Gentileschi, “The painting is generally recognized as Artemisia’s finest work. ...
This visitor, Kehinde Wiley’s Judith and Holofernes (2012), is here as half of a two-painting special exhibition, “Slay: Artemisia Gentileschi & Kehinde Wiley,” on view through October 9.
Hailed as an icon and belatedly recognized in the 21st century, Artemisia Gentileschi was more than a victim of male oppression – she was a master painter in her own right. On Artemisia’s Honor Log In ...
While Gentileschi rendered this subject multiple times, including in a famous portrayal that captures Judith actively beheading Holofernes, this painting’s narrower view captures the women in ...
Artemisia Gentileschi's painting skills quickly surpass her father's, but society dictates that as a woman, she must stay home and protect her virtue. Art -- with its unsavory types and naked ...
The J. Paul Getty Museum presents Artemisia’s Strong Women: Rescuing a Masterpiece, an exhibition celebrating the completion of a complex, three-year conservation treatment of Hercules and ...
Susanna and the Elders, painted by Artemisia Gentileschi in the late 1630s, was commissioned by a queen — but it was later lost. It's now back on display, after being restored.
Gentileschi often gave her mythological and Biblical female figures a striking sense of agency, such as her most widely known scene of the widow Judith violently beheading Assyrian general Holofernes.