Judith by Jan Sanders van Hemessen (c. 1519-1556), oil on panel, 1540. Painting depicts the Old Testament story of Judith beheading Holofernes.

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Size: 5227px × 6820px
Location: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Photo credit: © IanDagnall Computing / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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