Artemesia Gentilieschi, Judith Slaying Holofernes, 1614-20. Oil on canvas.Answer the following questions in paragraph form:After exploring the work of Caravaggio (this week’s Artist of the Week) wha

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Artemesia Gentilieschi, Judith Slaying Holofernes, 1614-20. Oil on canvas.

Answer the following questions in paragraph form:

  • After exploring the work of Caravaggio (this week’s Artist of the Week) what similarities can you see here in the work of Artemesia Gentileschi?
  • List and describe a minimum of 3 visual elements learned in lecture that are present in this painting.
  • Read about this work HERE.
  • How does Gentileschi use visual elements to help tell the story of Judith and Holofernes?