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Detail of Holofernes' head from Judith with the Head of Holofernes, thought by some critics to be a self-portrait

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Cristofano Allori: Judith with the Head of Holofernes  wikidata:Q28027812 reasonator:Q28027812
Artist
Cristofano Allori  (1577–1621)  wikidata:Q352482
 
Cristofano Allori
Alternative names
Cristoforo Allori
Description Italian painter
Date of birth/death 17 October 1577 Edit this at Wikidata 1 April 1621 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Florence Florence
Work period between circa 1602 and circa 1621
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1602-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1621-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Florence (circa 1602–1621), Rome (1610)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q352482

Previously attributed to after Cristofano Allori and Agnolo Bronzino (Florence 1503-72)
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Title
Judith with the Head of Holophernes
label QS:Lit,"Giuditta con la testa di Oloferne"
label QS:Lfr,"Judith avec la tête de Holopherne"
label QS:Lpl,"Judyta z głową Holofernesa"
label QS:Lnl,"Judith met het hoofd van Holofernes"
label QS:Lru,"Юдифь с головой Олоферна"
label QS:Lde,"Judith mit dem Haupt des Holofernes"
label QS:Lpt,"Judite com a cabeça de Holofernes"
label QS:Len,"Judith with the Head of Holophernes"
label QS:Lsl,"Judita s Holofernovo glavo"
label QS:Lcs,"Judita s hlavou Holofernovou"
label QS:Les,"Judit con la cabeza de Holofernes"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
detail showing self-portrait of artist as head of Holofernes
Depicted people Judith Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1613
date QS:P571,+1613-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 120.4 cm (47.4 in); width: 100.3 cm (39.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,120.4U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,100.3U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1459037
Current location
Buckingham Palace
Accession number
RCIN 404989
Object history acquired by Charles I. from Probably Gonzaga collection, Mantua
Inscriptions bottom right [Hoc Cristofori Allorii / Bronzinii opere picture / hactenus invicta pene / Vincitur Anno 1613]
References Royal Collection
Web Gallery of Art
Source/Photographer Unlabeled figure, pg.96 of Self Portrait: Renaissance to Contemporary (Anthony Bond, Joanna Woodall, ISBN 978-1855143579)
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    Royal Collection

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