PICTURE SALE / EXAMINING

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PICTURE SALE / EXAMINING

Examining a picture with a magnifying glass - the next pleasing picture was Solomons judgement, where a Centinel held a fine babe oer the pavement. Date: 1821

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

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1821 Babe Buying Examining Held Judgement Magnifying Pictures Pleasing Sale Solomons

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Examining the Intricacies of Art: A Collector's Delight in 1821 In this image from the annals of art history, a discerning collector carefully examines an intricate print with the utmost attention, using a magnifying glass to uncover every detail. The print in question is none other than "Solomon's Judgment," a masterpiece from the early 19th century. The scene depicted in "Solomon's Judgment" is a classic biblical tale of wisdom and justice. King Solomon, renowned for his sagacity, is shown holding a fine baby over a sharp sword, with two women claiming to be the child's mother. The king, with his unerring judgment, is about to make a decision that will determine the child's fate. A centinel, standing guard, watches over the proceedings with a solemn expression. The collector, lost in the intricacies of the print, is oblivious to the world around him. His intense focus on the artwork reveals the depth of his passion for art and the pleasure he derives from the intricacies of each piece. The magnifying glass, a tool of examination, becomes a symbol of his dedication to uncovering the hidden gems in the world of art. This image, dated 1821, is a testament to the enduring allure of art and the joy of discovery. The collector's meticulous examination of "Solomon's Judgment" is a reminder of the rich rewards that await those who approach art with an open mind and a keen eye. The pleasing image of the print, with its intricate details and timeless story, continues to captivate and inspire art lovers to this day.

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