Bathsheba receives the message of David, Cornelis Massijs, 1549
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Liszt Collection
Bathsheba receives the message of David, Cornelis Massijs, 1549
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12731591
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1549 Asks Balcony Bathsheba Cornelis Massijs David King King David Looking Message Messenger Palace Pool Receive Receives Roof Servants Sitting Women Asking
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Bathsheba receives the message of David, Cornelis Massijs, 1549" by Quint Lox from Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in biblical history. The scene unfolds on a sun-drenched rooftop balcony of an opulent palace, where Bathsheba is depicted sitting gracefully in a luxurious tub. Surrounded by her attentive servants and attended by women enjoying the pool nearby, Bathsheba's serene expression reveals her unawareness of the imminent encounter that will change her life forever. As she gazes into the distance with curiosity and innocence, King David's messenger approaches to deliver his fateful request. The composition masterfully captures both the grandeur of royalty and the intimacy of everyday life. The artist skillfully employs light and shadow to highlight each intricate detail - from the ornate architecture adorning the balcony to the delicate ripples on the water's surface. Through this artwork, Quint Lox invites us to reflect upon themes such as power dynamics, temptation, and fate. We find ourselves pondering what lies ahead for Bathsheba as she receives this unexpected message from King David. Will she succumb to his advances? How will this encounter shape their destinies? With its rich historical context and artistic finesse, "Bathsheba receives the message of David" serves as a timeless reminder that even within moments of tranquility or vulnerability, our lives can be forever altered by unforeseen events
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