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Solomon, 1897 (oil on canvas)
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Solomon, 1897 (oil on canvas)
BON110512 Solomon, 1897 (oil on canvas) by Dicksee, Frank (1853-1928); 40.7x30.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; English, out of copyright
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This print captures the essence of Solomon, a renowned biblical figure, in an exquisite oil on canvas painting by Frank Dicksee. Created in 1897, this masterpiece measures 40.7x30.2 cm and is held in a private collection. The painting portrays Solomon as a powerful and wise king, holding a sword symbolizing his authority and judgment. Surrounding him are two mothers with their babies, representing the famous story from the Old Testament where Solomon resolves a dispute between them. Dicksee's attention to detail brings life to each character depicted in this religious scene. The artist skillfully conveys the solemnity of the moment through his use of light and shadow, enhancing the dramatic impact of this composition. As viewers gaze upon this remarkable artwork, they are transported back to ancient times when faith played an integral role in people's lives. This painting serves as a reminder of the importance of religion and its influence on society throughout history. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every brushstroke and nuance within this piece for Fine Art Finder enthusiasts to appreciate its beauty up close. Whether you admire it for its artistic merit or connect with its spiritual undertones, "Solomon" continues to be an enduring testament to both Christian beliefs and exceptional artistry.
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