Question

In the painting Judith and the Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes, Artemisia Gentileschi demonstrates the close artistic influence of __________.

Answer 1

B the poses of the women and the intense lighting used in the scene

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Answer 2

Caravaggio

Step-by-step explanation:

Artemisia Gentileschi a great painter, who is the daughter of another great painter Orazio Gentileschi. This painting "Judith and the maidservant with the Head of Holofernes" is one of the impressive masterpiece of this great painter who is a strong woman herself. In the painting, the theatrical lighting of the scene echoes many respects to the work of the northern followers of Caravaggio. They specialized in such effect, while the intense realism of the scene in the masterpiece is close to Caravaggio himself.