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David with the Head of Goliath
David with the Head of Goliath by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1573-1610). Baroque art. Oil on wood
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1573 1610 Baroque Caravaggio Goliath Merisi Michelangelo Aisa
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
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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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David with the Head of Goliath," a masterpiece by the renowned Baroque artist Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, painted in 1610, is a captivating depiction of the biblical story of David's victory over the giant Goliath. This oil on wood painting, now housed in the Aisa (Archivio Italiano per le Scienze ed le Arti) in Florence, Italy, showcases Caravaggio's exceptional skill in using light and shadow to create a dramatic and intense scene. David, depicted in his youthful glory, stands triumphantly over the fallen giant, holding Goliath's severed head aloft. The contrast between the serene expression on David's face and the grotesque, contorted features of the giant's head creates a striking juxtaposition. The wood panel, imported from the Carpathian Mountains, adds a textured and organic element to the artwork, enhancing the tactile quality of the piece. Caravaggio's innovative use of chiaroscuro, or the interplay of light and dark, is evident in the way the light illuminates David's face and the surrounding landscape, while the shadowy areas create a sense of depth and mystery. The painting's historical significance lies in its departure from traditional depictions of the David and Goliath story, which often showed David as a muscular, heroic figure slaying the giant. Instead, Caravaggio's interpretation emphasizes the human element of the story, with David portrayed as a calm and composed victor. This iconic painting, created by the Italian Baroque master Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio in 1610, continues to captivate audiences with its dramatic use of light and shadow, intricate details, and thought-provoking interpretation of a well-known biblical story.
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