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David with the Head of Goliath

By: Simon Vouet

Uploaded By: Make MyArts

Art Number: AB03029

Rs.325

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The Artist of this Painting is Simon Vouet (1590–1649). For the details about License of this Painting, Please refer to the following links.

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David with the Head of Goliath" by Simon Vouet is a dramatic oil painting depicting the biblical hero David after his victory over the giant Goliath. The young David is presented in a chiaroscuro style, characteristic of Baroque painting, with strong contrasts between light and shadow. He is portrayed as a muscular youth, bare-chested and draped in a white cloth or toga-like garment across his lower body and over one shoulder. His gaze is directed upwards and to the left, with an expression of triumph, perhaps awe or reflection, rather than simple bravado. His mouth is slightly open, and his eyes are wide. In the lower right corner, the severed head of Goliath rests, dimly lit, its face obscured by shadow, emphasizing David's heroic act. David holds a sword in his left hand, resting it against a dark, undefined background. The painting focuses intensely on David's figure and his emotional state, highlighting his youth and the weight of his achievement.

Resource Type : Paintings

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