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 JUDAS holds up his lantern so that the light falls directly on the face which the false disciple is about to kiss, all the surroundings being wrapped in mysterious shadows. Salon of 1853. JUDAS, PAYMENT OF, Fra Am/din;, Florence Academy. One of the series of eight panels, containing thirty-five subjects from the life of Christ, formerly on the presses in SS. Annunziata, Florence. Judas receives the money from the high-priest in foreground ; in background, six other fig- ures. Kugler (Eastlake), i. 1S2 ; Rrveil, xiii. 001. JUDGMENT, LAST. See Lat Judg- ment. JUDGMENT OF PARIS. See 1'ari*. JUDGMENT OF SOLOMON. See ,S'y/- omon. JUDITH, Cristofano Allori, Palazzo Pitti, Florence ; canvas, H. 4 ft. 7 in. X 3 ft. 8 in. Scene from apocryphal book of Judith. 1 who had deserted Allori for a richer lover, the servant, her mother, and the severed head the painter, who thus sought to re- venge himself. Allori's masterpiece. Painted for Cardinal Alessandro Orsino. Carried to Paris in 1700 ; returned in 1815. Several repetitions, best in the Hermitage, St. Pe- Judith, Cristofano Allori, Palazzo Pitti, Florence. Judith, with the head of Holofernes in one hand and a sword in the other ; behind her a servant. Judith is said to represent La Mazzafirra, a beautiful Florentine courtesan Judith, Philip van Dyck, Hague Museum. tersburg ; another in Vienna Museum ; study for head of Judith in Rath Museum, Geneva. Engraved by Tardieu ; M. Qandolfi ; Gio. Cantini ; L. A. Claessens ; J. Carter ; Jazet ; J. L. Leronge, and others. Gal. du Pal. Pitti, i. PI. 3 ; Ch. Blanc, Ecole florentine ; Filhol, v. PI. 310 ; Lasinio, i. PL 56 ; Lan- don, Musre, vi. PL 50 ; Meyer, Kunst. Lex., i. 500 ; Larousse, ix. 1071. By Philip van J>yck, Hague Museum ; wood, H. 11 in. x 12 in.; signed, dated 172(!. Figures half-length. Judith, leaning with her right hand on the sword with which she has slain Holofernes, is about to put his head, held in her left hand, into a sack pre- sented by her attendant, an old woman, at left. Passed from Palace of Leeuwarden to cabinet of William V. ; carried to Paris by the French. Engraved by C. Normand ; H. Guttenberg, in Must'e Napoleon. Landon, Must'e, viii. 14. By Andrea Manteyna, Berlin Museum ; wood, H. 1G in. x 11 in. ; tempera, dated 1488. Judith, standing, followed by her servant bearing head of Holofernes in a charger upon her head. Formerly in Giusti- 362