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David holding the head of Goliath, 1621 (Painting)
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David holding the head of Goliath, 1621 (Painting)
LRI4699121 David holding the head of Goliath, 1621 (Painting) by Vouet, Simon (1590-1649); Palazzo Bianco, Genoa, Italy; (add.info.: David holding the head of Goliath Painting by Simon Vouet (1590-1649), 1621 Sun. 120x95 cm Genes, Galleria di Palazzo Bianco); Luisa Ricciarini; French, out of copyright
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This print captures the essence of Simon Vouet's masterpiece, "David holding the head of Goliath". Painted in 1621, this powerful artwork showcases David, a biblical character known for his bravery and faith. In this scene, David stands triumphantly with one hand gripping Goliath's severed head while clutching a sword in the other. Vouet's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays every emotion on David's face - determination mixed with relief after defeating the formidable giant. The artist's use of light and shadow adds depth to the painting, emphasizing the intensity of this pivotal moment. Displayed at Palazzo Bianco in Genoa, Italy, this painting has become an iconic representation of religious art. It serves as a reminder that even against insurmountable odds, faith and courage can lead to victory. Luisa Ricciarini expertly captures this timeless piece through her lens. Her photograph allows us to appreciate Vouet's work up close and personal. The image highlights every brushstroke and color choice made by the French painter. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness David's incredible feat firsthand. This print is not just an artistic depiction; it is a testament to human strength and unwavering belief in divine guidance.
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