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7.14: Gentileschi

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    Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker provide a description, historical perspective, and analysis of Artemisia Gentileschi’s Judith and Holofernes.

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    The link to this video is provided at the bottom of this page.

    Artemisia Gentileschi, Judith and Holofernes, 1620–21, oil on canvas, 162.5 × 199 cm, (Uffizi Gallery, Florence).

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    • Gentileschi, Judith and Holofernes. Authored by: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris. Provided by: Khan Academy. Located at: www.khanacademy.org/humanities/monarchy-enlightenment/baroque-art1/baroque-italy/v/gentileschi-judith. License: CC BY-NC-SA: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike

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