Question

A statue of Minerva appears behind a representation of this concept in an Elisabetta Sirani painting. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this concept that another artist represented with a figure with disheveled hair wearing a green dress and a gold chain in a self-portrait.
ANSWER: painting [accept La Pittura; Self-Portrait as the Allegory of Painting, Autoritratto in vesti di Pittura, Self-Portrait as Allegory of Painting, Self-Portrait as Allegory of Painting and Allegory of Painting]
[10h] Sirani and Gentileschi’s self-portraits both feature the gold chain described in this scholar’s conception of the allegory of painting, one of many allegorical figures described in his Iconologia.
ANSWER: Cesare Ripa (”REE-pah”)
[10e] This woman does not look at her victim’s head in many Sirani paintings depicting her handmaid as an old woman. Artemisia Gentileschi painted this Biblical figure in the act of slaying the general Holofernes.
ANSWER: Judith [accept Judith beheading Holofernes; accept Judith Slaying Holofernes; accept Judith with the Head of Holofernes]
<Aum Mundhe, Visual Fine Arts>

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