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Judith and Holofernes

sculpture by Donatello
VisualArtwork sculpture Q1246440
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Key Facts

  • Creator: Donatello[1]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Florence[2]
  • Country: Italy[3]
  • Commissioned by: Piero di Cosimo de' Medici[4]
  • Genre: religious painting[5], group of sculptures[6]
  • Based on: Book of Judith[7], Judith and Holofernes[8]
  • Depicts: Judith[9], woman[10], Holofernes[11], man[12]
  • Made from material: bronze[13]
  • Collection: Palazzo Vecchio[14]
  • Location: Palazzo Vecchio[15], Palazzo Medici Riccardi[16]
  • Inception: 1460[17]
  • Depicts Iconclass notation: 71U4273[18]
  • Depicted by: Replica of Judith and Holofernes statue by Donatello[19]
  • Described by source: Wikidata item[20], Wikidata item[21]
  • Height: 236 cm[22]
  • Name: statue of Judith cutting off the head of Holofernes[23], Judith coupant la tête à Holopherne[24]

Related Entities

Book of Judith Donatello Italy Palazzo Vecchio Piero di Cosimo de' Medici

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Q119862130. wikidata.org.
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  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . lives of the most excellent painters,sculptors,and architects. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Vies des peintres, sculpteurs et architectes. wikidata.org.

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