welovepaintings: Giorgio Vasari (1511–1574)   Judith and Holofernes c. 1554 Oil on panel 108 x 79.7 cm Saint Louis Art Museum i love it when she looks at him, aware of her act. the representations of her looking away are.. masculinized, to me? it removes her from the scene, making her a weak player in the scene, not a doer.

welovepaintings:

Giorgio Vasari (1511–1574)  

Judith and Holofernes

c. 1554

Oil on panel

108 x 79.7 cm

Saint Louis Art Museum

i love it when she looks at him, aware of her act. the representations of her looking away are.. masculinized, to me? it removes her from the scene, making her a weak player in the scene, not a doer.

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