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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the dramatic intensity of Caravaggio's masterpiece, "David with the Head of Goliath," into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints from Media Storehouse. This iconic Baroque artwork, created by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio in 1573-1610, depicts the triumphant moment after David's legendary victory over the giant Goliath. Our poster prints are produced using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, allowing you to fully appreciate the intricacies of this renowned oil on wood painting. Elevate your space with a piece of art history that tells a timeless story. Order your "David with the Head of Goliath" poster print from Media Storehouse today.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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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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