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Poster Print : David standing, sword in lowered right hand, sack in the left, the head of Goliath on... ca. 1506. Creator: Marcantonio Raimondi
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David standing, sword in lowered right hand, sack in the left, the head of Goliath on... ca. 1506. Creator: Marcantonio Raimondi
David standing, sword in lowered right hand, sack in the left, the head of Goliath on the ground beneath him, ca. 1506
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Beheaded Beheading Biblical Character David David And Goliath Decapitated Decapitation Goliath Marcantonio Raimondi Raimondi Marcantonio Nakedness Old Testament
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the timeless beauty and power of Marcantonio Raimondi's iconic masterpiece, "David with the Head of Goliath." This exquisite poster print captures the legendary moment when David, triumphantly standing over his fallen foe, raises his sword in victory while holding the severed head of Goliath in his left hand. Created in approximately 1506, this captivating work of art showcases the masterful technique and artistic vision of Raimondi, a leading figure of the Italian Renaissance. Bring the grandeur of this iconic image into your home or office with our high-quality poster print, a stunning addition to any art collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.5cm x 30.3cm (8.1" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, created by Marcantonio Raimondi around 1506, depicts the biblical character David in a moment of triumph. Standing tall with his sword lowered in his right hand and a sack held firmly in his left, David's gaze is fixed upon the decapitated head of Goliath lying on the ground beneath him. The engraving showcases Raimondi's exceptional skill as an artist, capturing the intensity and power of this iconic biblical scene. Despite some damage along the left side and bottom, which has been carefully restored with pen and ink, the etching remains a testament to Raimondi's mastery. David's nudity adds an additional layer of vulnerability to this portrayal. Stripped down both physically and metaphorically, he stands as a symbol of faith and divine intervention against all odds. The image serves as a reminder of the strength that can be found within oneself when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges. Housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece holds immense historical significance as it represents not only Italian heritage but also Christian religious beliefs from the 16th century. It invites viewers to reflect on themes such as courage, sacrifice, and overcoming adversity that are deeply rooted in Old Testament narratives. Raimondi's rendition immortalizes David's heroic act while simultaneously inviting contemplation on humanity’s capacity for triumph over evil through faith.
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