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Photo Mug : Solomon Praying to the Idols, c. 1519. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
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Solomon Praying to the Idols, c. 1519. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Solomon Praying to the Idols, c. 1519
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history and art to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring Albrecht Altdorfer's iconic painting, "Solomon Praying to the Idols," c. 1519. This exquisite image of King Solomon's reverence towards idols, as depicted in Altdorfer's masterpiece from Heritage Images, is now available to adorn your mug. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring the intricate details of this renowned artwork to life. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reflecting on the rich history and symbolism of this captivating piece. Embrace the beauty of art and the functionality of a mug with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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a captivating masterpiece by Albrecht Altdorfer, depicts King Solomon in deep prayer before a group of idols, surrounded by various figures, both male and female, in a wooded landscape. Dating back to the 16th century, this engraving is a testament to Altdorfer's exceptional artistic abilities and his exploration of religious themes. The Old Testament figure of King Solomon, renowned for his wisdom and wealth, is shown in this image with a humble and introspective demeanor, as he offers devotion to the idols that surround him. The idols themselves, carved from stone and adorned with intricate details, appear as lifelike and imposing figures, adding to the overall sense of reverence and mystique. The scene is set in a lush, natural environment, with trees and foliage framing the composition. The use of black and white contrasts effectively to highlight the intricacies of the idols and the figures, while also emphasizing the solemn and contemplative mood of the image. This engraving is a significant work in the history of art, reflecting the cultural and religious milieu of the time. It is a reminder of the complexities of religious beliefs and practices during the 16th century, as well as the enduring influence of the Old Testament on European art and literature. On display at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., "Solomon Praying to the Idols" is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, religion, or European culture. The image invites viewers to reflect on the role of faith, tradition, and personal devotion in shaping human history and identity.
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