Judith Decapitating Holofernes ca. 1610-1612

Artemisia Gentileschi, Museo di Capodimonte, Napoli

Judith, chapters 10-13

Novel: Alexandra Lapierre,  Artemisia: Un duel pour l’immortalité. Paris: Robert Laffont, 1998.

Film: Artemisia, directed by Agnes Merlet (French 1998)

Artemisia Gentileschi

Mary D. Garrard, Artemisia Gentileschi: The Image of the Female Hero in Italian Baroque Art (Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1989).