Women in Art

Judith Beheading Holofernes

Caravaggio · 1599-01-01

Judith Slaying Holofernes

Artemisia Gentileschi · 1613-01-01

Judith I

Gustav Klimt · 1901-01-01

The Execution of Lady Jane Grey

Paul Delaroche · 1833-01-01

Judith

Giorgione · 1504-01-01

Judith and Her Maidservant

Artemisia Gentileschi · 1610-01-01

The Hours of Jeanne d'Evreux, Queen of France

Jean Pucelle · ca. 1324–28

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Campagnola, Giulio · National Gallery of Art

Lady Caroline Howard

Reynolds, Joshua, Sir · National Gallery of Art

Joan of Arc

Jules Bastien-Lepage · 1879

Lady Elizabeth Delmé and Her Children

Reynolds, Joshua, Sir · National Gallery of Art

The Martyrdom of Saint Barbara

Lucas Cranach the Elder · ca. 1510

Elizabeth Farren (born about 1759, died 1829), Later Countess of Derby

Sir Thomas Lawrence · 1790

The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine

Correggio · National Gallery of Art

Queen Henrietta Maria with Sir Jeffrey Hudson

Dyck, Anthony van, Sir · National Gallery of Art

Pompadour at Her Toilette

François Boucher · 1750, with later additions

María Teresa (1638–1683), Infanta of Spain

Velázquez (Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez) · 1651–54

Princess Pauline Metternich (1836–1921) on the Beach

Eugène Boudin · ca. 1865–67

Margherita Gonzaga (1591–1632), Princess of Mantua

Frans Pourbus the Younger · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Queen Victoria

Thomas Sully · 1838

Lady Elizabeth Stanley (1753–1797), Countess of Derby

George Romney · 1776–78

The Holy Family with Saints Anne and Catherine of Alexandria

Jusepe de Ribera (called Lo Spagnoletto) · 1648

Saint Margaret of Cortona

Gaspare Traversi · ca. 1758

Saint Helena

Cima da Conegliano · National Gallery of Art

Saint Lucy

Cossa, Francesco del · National Gallery of Art

Wounded Amazon

Franz von Stuck · 1905

The Miraculous Communion of Saint Catherine of Siena

Giovanni di Paolo (Giovanni di Paolo di Grazia) · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Pietro Lorenzetti · ca. 1342

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Massimo Stanzione · ca. 1640

Saint John the Baptist; Saint Lucy

Perugino (Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci) · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Saint Catherine of Alexandria in Prison

Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari) · ca. 1585

Princess Varvara Nikolaevna Gagarina (1762–1802)

Jean-Baptiste Greuze · ca. 1780–82

The Story of Esther

Marco del Buono Giamberti · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Princess Elizabeth (1596–1662), Later Queen of Bohemia

Robert Peake the Elder · ca. 1606

Mary (1505–1558), Queen of Hungary

Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Empress Eugénie (Eugénie de Montijo, 1826–1920, Condesa de Teba)

Franz Xaver Winterhalter · 1854

Princess María Francisca de Asis de Borbón and Her Son Infante Carlos Luis María Fernando de Borbón

Luis de la Cruz y Rios · 1818

Saint Bernard and Saint Catherine of Alexandria with the Virgin of the Annunciation [right panel]

Gaddi, Agnolo · National Gallery of Art

Mary, Queen of Heaven

Master of the Saint Lucy Legend · National Gallery of Art

Saint Apollonia

Piero della Francesca · National Gallery of Art

Saint Ursula with Two Angels and Donor

Gozzoli, Benozzo · National Gallery of Art

Saint Catherine

Lotto, Lorenzo · National Gallery of Art

Saint Apollonia Destroys a Pagan Idol

Giovanni d'Alemagna · National Gallery of Art

The Death of Saint Clare

Master of Heiligenkreuz · National Gallery of Art

Saint Cecilia and an Angel

Lanfranco, Giovanni · National Gallery of Art

The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist and Saint Elizabeth

Nicolas Poussin · 1650

Esther, Ahasuerus, and Haman

Jan Steen · The Cleveland Museum of Art

A Princess of Saxony

Cranach the Elder, Lucas · National Gallery of Art