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King David, 1680-85 (oil on canvas)
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King David, 1680-85 (oil on canvas)
FIA5397557 King David, 1680-85 (oil on canvas) by Gelder, Aert de (1645-1727); 100 x 115 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23607440
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This print captures the essence of King David, a biblical figure depicted in stunning detail by Aert de Gelder. Painted between 1680-85 during the Baroque art movement, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 100 x 115 cm and is housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The artist skillfully portrays King David as a symbol of strength and wisdom. Clad in regal attire with a turban adorning his head, he exudes royalty and power. The vibrant colors bring life to the painting, highlighting every intricate detail from his clothing to his jewel-adorned accessories. Seated majestically, King David's aged face tells tales of experience and wisdom gained over time. As one of the central figures in both the Old Testament and Hebrew Bible, he holds great significance within Christian religion. A remarkable example of Flemish artistry, this portrait showcases not only De Gelder's mastery but also serves as a testament to religious devotion during that era. It invites viewers to contemplate themes such as faith, leadership, and human mortality. As we gaze upon this profound artwork captured beautifully by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by historical figures like King David - their stories continuing to inspire generations long after they have passed into history.
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