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Judith I

  Buy now from allposters.com1901: Osterreichische Galerie, Vienna

There have been several works in art history depicting the biblical heroine who beheaded the Assyrian Holofernes. No others, however, exude the sheer ecstasy of Klimt's Judith. The goldleaf panel adds an extra sense of decadence.
 
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