Judith

Giovanni Antonio Amadeo

late 15th–early 16th century · Marble · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

This belongs to a series of reliefs, two of which are in the Sala Nera, Museo Poldi-Pezzoli, Milan. The nervous lines of drapery contribute to the psychological tension of the subject depicted.

Artist

Giovanni Antonio Amadeo

Date

late 15th–early 16th century

Medium

Marble

Culture

Italian, Lombardy

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1913