150. Artemisia Gentileschi (Italian, 1593-c. 1656)

For out 150th post, I wanted to do something special!
One of my favorites, Artemisia Gentileschi!

clockwise from top left

     1. Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes, c. 1623-1625, oil on canvas, Detroit Institute of Arts
     2. Lot and His Daughters, c. 1636-1638, oil on canvas, Toledo Museum of Art
     3. Judith Slaying Holofernes, c. 1614-1620, oil on canvas, Museo di Capodimonte
     4. Madonna and Child, c. 1611-1612, oil on canvas, Galleria Spada
     5. Mary Magdalene as Melancholy, c. 1622-1625, oil on canvas, Museo Soumaya (photo: Artsy)
     6. Danaë, c. 1612, oil on copper, Saint Louis Art Museum
     7. Susanna and the Elders, c. 1622, oil on canvas, Burghley House
     8. Self Portrait as Saint Catherine of Alexandria, c. 1615-1617, oil on canvas, National Gallery
     9. Judith and Her Maidservant, c. 1618-1619, oil on canvas, Orazio and Artemisia Gentileschi, pg. 331
   10. Bathsheba, c. 1636-1637, oil on canvas, Columbus Museum of Art
   11. Jael and Sisera, 1620, oil on canvas, Szépművészeti Múzeum
Links:

Artemisia Gentileschi on Wikipedia
"Behind the Fierce, Assertive Paintings of Baroque Master Artemisia Gentileschi" from Artsy
"Artemisia Gentileschi: The Rape Survivor And Her Revenge" from Daily Art Magazine
Orazio and Artemisia Gentileschi, ed. Keith Christiansen and Judith W. Mann from Met Publications
The Artemisia Files: Artemisia Gentileschi for Feminists and Other Thinking People, ed. Mieke Bal
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