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Susanna and the Elders

Artemisia Gentileschi

Artemisia Gentilesch...

1639

Scene

The work shows a frightened woman accosted by two men while she is bathing.

Figures

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Symbolism

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Impact

This is the artist's earliest-known signed and dated work.

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FiguresReligionTension

Craft

Movement

Baroque

Baroque

1600 - 1750

Used dramatic light, sweeping movement, and emotional intensity to create theatrical scenes filled with tension and grandeur.