Judith (1889)

"Judith" by Jean-Joseph-Benjamin Constant, created in 1889, depicts the biblical figure Judith holding the severed head of Holofernes, a theme that has been explored by various artists throughout history. The painting is characterized by its vibrant colors and dramatic composition, reflecting the artist's interest in Orientalism and the female form, and is currently housed in the collection of the Musée d'Orsay in Paris.

"Judith," painted by Jean-Joseph-Benjamin Constant in 1889, depicts the biblical figure Judith in a moment of poised strength, characterized by her elaborate attire and striking expression. The use of oil on canvas enhances the rich color palette and intricate details of the fabric and jewelry, creating a sense of depth and texture that draws the viewer's attention to the figure's commanding presence.