VerbumThis disturbing piece shows Judith and her maid bringing Holofernes’ head back to Bethulia as told in Judith 13:1–20. Judith was an attractive Jewish widow from the Israelite town of Bethulia who was devoted to God. However, the Assyrian army...
The Forerunners of Christ with Saints and Martyrs, along with four other panels, formed the predella (or lower section) of the high altarpiece of San Domenico at Fiesole, near Florence.