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David before Saul, c. 1525 (silk and wool)
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David before Saul, c. 1525 (silk and wool)
CUL4903857 David before Saul, c. 1525 (silk and wool) by Orley, Bernard van (c.1488-1541); 560x410 cm; (add.info.: David before Saul, series of History of David.
Cardboard by Bernard van Orley, manufacturing in Brussels.); Photo © Maeyaert/AIC
Media ID 31726838
© Maeyaert/AIC / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases "David before Saul" a stunning tapestry created by Bernard van Orley in 1525. Measuring an impressive 560x410 cm, this piece is made of silk and wool and was manufactured in Brussels. Part of the series depicting the History of David, this particular scene captures a significant moment from the Old Testament. The artwork portrays David, a biblical figure known for his bravery and musical talents, standing before King Saul. The vibrant colors bring to life the rich narrative of this encounter between two prominent characters. Van Orley's Flemish artistry shines through in every detail, showcasing his mastery of textile craftsmanship. The tapestry exudes elegance and sophistication with its intricate design and meticulous execution. The composition transports viewers back to the early modern era, immersing them in a world where religion played a central role in society. It serves as a reminder of the power that art holds in conveying biblical stories and evoking emotions within its audience. As we admire this remarkable work, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also of its enduring beauty. This print allows us to appreciate Van Orley's talent while offering us an opportunity to delve into religious narratives that have shaped our cultural heritage for centuries.
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