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Metal Print : The Idolatry of King Solomon, 1630-1648. Creator: Willem de Poorter
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The Idolatry of King Solomon, 1630-1648. Creator: Willem de Poorter
The Idolatry of King Solomon, 1630-1648
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Media ID 36321288
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1630s 1640s Idol Idolatry Idols King Solomon Priest Solomon Worship Worshipping Old Testament
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history and intrigue of biblical tales to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning piece features "The Idolatry of King Solomon," a captivating artwork by Willem de Poorter, created between 1630 and 1648. Witness the story of King Solomon's downfall as depicted in this masterpiece from Heritage Images. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually striking but also durable and long-lasting, making them an excellent addition to any space. Embrace the power of art to inspire and captivate with this magnificent piece from Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Idolatry of King Solomon," a captivating oil on panel painting by the renowned Dutch artist Willem de Poorter, dates back to the 1630s or 1640s. This masterpiece, now housed in the esteemed Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is a powerful allegory drawn from the Old Testament of the Bible. The painting depicts King Solomon, once a just and wise ruler, succumbing to the allure of idolatry. Surrounded by his people, both men and women, Solomon is shown in a moment of weakness, bowing before an idol. His once strong and regal demeanor is replaced with a look of shame and regret. The idol, an intricately carved golden figure, seems to taunt Solomon with its seductive allure. To his right, a priest stands with a horrified expression, his arms outstretched in an attempt to halt the king's descent into sin. To his left, a woman, possibly the queen, looks on with a mixture of sadness and disbelief. The other women in the scene appear to be in various stages of shock and despair. The rich colors and intricate details of the painting bring the scene to life, transporting the viewer back to a time when the Idolatry of King Solomon was a cautionary tale of the dangers of turning away from God. The painting serves as a reminder of the importance of faith and the potential consequences of straying from the path of righteousness. Willem de Poorter's "The Idolatry of King Solomon" is a testament to the power of art to convey complex ideas and emotions, and a reminder of the rich artistic heritage of the Netherlands during the seventeenth century.
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