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Judith. Drawing by Andrea Mantegna, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence
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Judith. Drawing by Andrea Mantegna, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence
Judith. Drawing by Andrea Mantegna, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery, Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe Drawing Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910-1914 ca.. Date of Artwork:1447/1499. Artist:Mantegna Andrea (1431-1506)
Mannelli, Anchise & C.
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Media ID 33188485
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bible Old Testament Head Judith Maid People Sack Story Of Judith Women Ethnography And Folklore Parts Of The Body Population And Nationality Subject
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This photograph captures a stunning drawing by the renowned artist Andrea Mantegna, titled "Judith". The artwork is housed in the esteemed Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy. Mantegna's skillful depiction of Judith showcases his mastery of Early Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. Created between 1447 and 1499, this piece exemplifies the artistic brilliance that emerged during this transformative era in Europe. The subject of the drawing is Judith herself, a strong and courageous woman from biblical times. Her story has captivated audiences for centuries with its themes of bravery and triumph over adversity. In this particular portrayal, Judith is depicted as a maid or servant engaged in her vocation. Mantegna's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pen. He expertly captures both the beauty of Judith's head as well as her partially nude body draped with a sack or bag—an object that adds intrigue to the composition. This photograph was taken around 1910-1914 by Anchise & C. Mannelli from Alinari—a name synonymous with excellence in photography. It beautifully preserves Mantegna's masterpiece for future generations to admire. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back through time—immersing ourselves in an ancient world where artistry intertwines with history and mythology. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with storytelling and our eternal quest for understanding our own existence.
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