Judith Victorious
- Artist
- Lucas Cranach the Elder
- Date
- c.1530 ; Germany
- Style
- Northern renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Jagdschloß Grunewald
"Judith Victorious" is a striking religious painting from the Northern renaissance period, executed in rich oil paints that highlight meticulous detail and vivid coloration. The artwork is typically presented as a Panel painting, emphasizing its importance as a devotional image. It depicts the biblical heroine Judith triumphant over the Assyrian general Holofernes, symbolizing victory and virtue. The style reflects the Northern renaissance's focus on realism and complex symbolism, making it a compelling example of religious storytelling through art.
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