Artemisia Gentileschi (8 July 1593 – circa 1656)

Artemisia Gentileschi, David and Goliath 1639.

Artemisia Gentileschi, The Martyrdom of St Januarius 
in the Amphitheatre at Pozzuoli 1636-1637.

The painting shows the moment when the Christian 
martyr Januarius and his followers were thrown 
to a group of wild animals in the amphitheater 
 at Pozzuoli, but they licked the saint's feet rather 
than attacking him, and Januarius remained 
unharmed.

Artemisia Gentileschi, Annunciation 1630.

Artemisia Gentileschi, Judith and her Maidservant 1615.

This work hangs in the Pitti Palace, Florence.

Artemisia Gentileschi, Mary Magdalene 
as Melancholy 1622–1625.

Artemisia Gentileschi, Portrait of a Seated Lady 1620.

Artemisia Gentileschi, Woman Playing a Lute 1628-1629.

Artemisia Gentileschi, Conversion of the Magdalene 
(Penitent Mary Magdalene) 1620.

Artemisia Gentileschi, Esther before Ahasuerus 1628-1635.

Artemisia Gentileschi, Corisca and the Satyr 1630-1635.

Artemisia Gentileschi, Christ Blessing the 
Children 1624-1625.

Artemisia Gentileschi, Saint Catherine of Alexandria 1620.

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