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Summary

Lavinia Fontana: Judith with the Head of Holophernes

Artist



Description	painter, draftswoman and artist
Date of birth/death	circa 24 August 1552	11 August 1614
Location of birth/death	Bologna	Rome
Work period	1575 –
Work location	Bologna (1579–1601); Rome (1600–1614)
Authority file	: Q236050 VIAF: 46951878 ISNI: 0000000083797406 ULAN: 500012612 LCCN: n90703924 WGA: f/fontana/lavinia WorldCat

Title

Judith with the Head of Holophernes

Object type

painting

Genre

religious art

Description

Judith and Holofernes

Depicted people

Judith

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 77 cm (30.3 in)

; width: 62.3 cm (24.5 in)

Collection

National Museum in Kraków

	Native name	Muzeum Narodowe w Krakowie
	Parent institution	National Museum of Poland
	Location	Kraków , Poland
	Coordinates	50° 03′ 37″ N, 19° 55′ 26″ E
	Established	1879
	Website	https://mnk.pl
	Authority file	: Q195311 VIAF: 169063657 ISNI: 0000000121571222 ULAN: 500290377 LCCN: n50067715 NLA: 36134705 WorldCat

Current location

Europeum

Accession number

XII-A-664

Object history

before 1696
date QS:P,+1696-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1696-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: transferred to John III Sobieski, Warsaw (?)
before 1924
date QS:P,+1924-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1924-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: purchased by Antoni Strzałecki, Warsaw

Notes

According to inventory of the Wilanów Palace from 1696 in the Royal collection was a "painting of Judith in carved and gilded frame" (No. 77.).

References

Mariusz Klarecki (2015). Jak mieszkańcy Warszawy zabezpieczali swoje dobra kulturalne podczas ostatniej wojny in: Spotkania z Zabytkami. Vol. 7-8, p. 30, pic. 6

Source/Photographer

pl.pinterest.com

Licensing

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	18:27, 12 March 2014	455 × 555 (125 KB)	Vert	Dim
	21:44, 31 January 2012	363 × 445 (76 KB)	BurgererSF	-
	19:32, 4 December 2010	363 × 445 (15 KB)	BurgererSF	{{Information \|Description={{en\|1=Judith}} \|Source=book \|Author=Lavinia Fontana \|Date= \|Permission= \|other_versions= }}