Ultra HD Master (566 × 1 123 px)
Art Nouveau / Symbolism
1901
Judith and the Head of Holofernes
Original title: Judith I
Gustav Klimt
Museum Provenance & Technical Data
Medium / Support:
Oil and gold leaf on canvas
Dimensions:
84 cm × 42 cm
Date of Creation:
1901
Scan Resolution:
566 × 1 123 px
Archive File Size:
0.3 MB
Permanent Collection:
Belvedere, Vienna, Austria
Historical Narrative
A sensual Viennese femme fatale in a jeweled gold choker holds the severed head of Holofernes against a shimmering gilded background.
Visual & Curatorial Analysis
"Pioneered Klimt's legendary Golden Phase, fusing biblical drama with Viennese Secession decadence and erotic magnetism."
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