Judith at the Gates of Bethulia

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Judith at the Gates of Bethulia (1847) by Jules-Claude Ziegler

Judith at the Gates of Bethulia is an 1847 painting by French artist Jules-Claude Ziegler, now in the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon. It shows Judith holding the head of Holofernes. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Stéphane Guégan, "Ziegler dans l’œil des critiques", in Bulletin des musées et monuments lyonnais, nº 4, 1990, pp. 12-21 (French)
  2. Jacques Werren, Jules Ziegler: peintre, céramiste, photographe, Le Mans, La Reinette éditions, 2010 (French)