Judith

School of Giovanni Antonio Amadeo Italian

late 15th–early 16th century

Not on view

This belongs to a series of reliefs, two of which are in the Sala Nera, Museo Poldi-Pezzoli, Milan. The nervous lines of drapery contribute to the psychological tension of the subject depicted.

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Provenance

Title: Judith
Artist: School of Giovanni Antonio Amadeo (Italian, Pavia 1447–1522 Milan)
Date: late 15th–early 16th century
Culture: Italian, Lombardy
Medium: Marble
Dimensions: 21 7/8 × 8 in. (55.6 × 20.3 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1913
Object Number: 13.149.1
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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