The dramatic tension in Artemisia Gentileschi's Judith and her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes is produced by the implication that ______________.

a. Judith and her maidservant are hatching the plot to murder Holofernes
b. Judith and her maidservant are in the process of murdering Holofernes
c. Judith and her maidservant have murdered Holofernes, but now must now escape undetected.
d. Holofernes will overcome them through sheer strength


Ans: c. Judith and her maidservant have murdered Holofernes, but now must now escape undetected.

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