Which of the following characteristics of Caravaggio's artwork is evident in Artemisia Gentileschi's Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes?

A. the bravura style
B. the vanitas theme
C. eroticism
D. tenebrism


Answer: D

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