{"product_id":"portrait-of-judith-facing-the-assyrians-by-rosa-hohenberg","title":"Portrait of Judith Facing the Assyrians by Rosa Hohenberg","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"173\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"171\"\u003eMaria Rosa Hohenberger (German, 1852–after 1895)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"251\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"219\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"217\"\u003ePortrait of Judith Facing the Assyrians\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"222\"\u003eOil on canvas\u003cbr data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"238\"\u003e36 × 28 in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"274\"\u003eSigned lower right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"847\"\u003eIn this compelling image, Maria Rosa Hohenberger—who exhibited and signed her work professionally as \u003cstrong data-start=\"377\" data-end=\"395\"\u003eRosa Hohenberg\u003c\/strong\u003e—portrays the biblical heroine Judith with a striking blend of strength and grace. Draped in luminous white fabric and adorned with a richly gilded sash, Judith’s poised yet contemplative stance evokes both courage and virtue. The artist’s careful modeling of light and texture, from the sheen of embroidered cloth to the cool metal of the sword, reflects the influence of late-nineteenth-century academic realism rooted in Munich’s artistic circles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"849\" data-end=\"1418\"\u003eBorn in \u003cstrong data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"891\"\u003eBerg (Pfalz), Bavaria, in 1852\u003c\/strong\u003e, Hohenberger studied and worked in Munich, exhibiting refined technical control and a sensitivity to character across her known body of work. She was active through the 1890s, producing portraits and genre scenes that align with the traditions of German academic painting while revealing an individual command of narrative tone and feminine subjectivity. Though little is recorded of her later life, her paintings attest to the strong presence of women artists within the Central European realist movement of her generation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anthonys Fine Art \u0026 Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46912748323052,"sku":null,"price":7450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2013\/1449\/files\/216895872_1_x.webp?v=1761259037","url":"https:\/\/anthonysfineart.com\/products\/portrait-of-judith-facing-the-assyrians-by-rosa-hohenberg","provider":"Anthonys Fine Art \u0026 Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}