Home > Historical artwork
David (detail of head), marble, Donato di Niccol di Betto Bardi, called Donatello (1386-1466), Salone Donatello, The Bargello National Museum, Florence
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fondazione Alinari per la Fotografia
David (detail of head), marble, Donato di Niccol di Betto Bardi, called Donatello (1386-1466), Salone Donatello, The Bargello National Museum, Florence
David (detail of head), marble, Donato di Niccol di Betto Bardi, called Donatello (1386-1466), Salone Donatello, The Bargello National Museum, Florence Florence The Bargello National Museum, Salone di Donatello Statue Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1940 ca.. Date of Artwork:1408 - 1409. Artist:Donato di Niccol di Betto Bardi known as Donatello
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-063516-0000
Media ID 33121715
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bible Old Testament David Faceearly Renaissance Hair Kings Of Israel Or Of Judah Mouth Lips Nose People Parts Of The Body
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Baroque
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Renaissance Art
> Arts
> Artists
> F
> Fratelli Alinari Fratelli Alinari
> Asia
> Israel
> Related Images
> Historic
> Renaissance art
> Baroque art
> Renaissance paintings
> Historic
> Renaissance art
> Baroque art
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the exquisite detail of the head of David, a marble sculpture created by Donato di Niccol di Betto Bardi, also known as Donatello. The artwork is housed in the Salone Donatello at The Bargello National Museum in Florence, Italy. Dating back to 1408-1409 during the Early Renaissance period, this masterpiece showcases the remarkable talent and skill of Donatello. The print itself was taken around 1940 by Alinari, Fratelli from Alinari. The image focuses on David's face, highlighting his expressive features that depict both strength and vulnerability. With meticulous precision, every contour and line is beautifully captured in this close-up shot. From his piercing eyes to his finely sculpted nose and lips, each element contributes to the overall lifelike quality of this piece. David's flowing hair adds a dynamic touch to the composition while emphasizing his youthful energy. This iconic biblical figure represents not only kingship but also courage in overcoming challenges. As we delve into art history through this photograph, we are transported back to Europe during the Renaissance-Baroque era. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout time – spanning across centuries from the first millennium A. D. until today. With its timeless beauty and profound symbolism rooted in religious narratives, it is no wonder that David continues to captivate viewers worldwide. This print allows us an intimate glimpse into one of art history's most celebrated sculptures – an enduring symbol of artistic excellence and cultural heritage preserved within The Bargello National Museum walls.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
