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David Plays the Harp
Young David plays the harp to entertain king Saul, but later he will be perceived as a rival for the throne and the two will become enemies
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Media ID 624088
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Enemies Entertain Harp Perceived Plays Rival Saul Testament Throne
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "David Plays the Harp" Framed Print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork depicts a young and talented David, as he enchants King Saul with the soothing melodies of his harp. A moment of peace and harmony before the storm, as the future king and the monarch share a connection through music. Add this stunning piece to your home or office decor, and let the timeless story of David and Saul unfold before your eyes. Embrace the beauty of history, art, and music with our high-quality framed prints.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the moment of tranquility before the storm in the biblical tale of David and Saul. Young David, depicted with an earnest expression and slender frame, skillfully plucks the strings of his harp, lost in the music that flows from it. King Saul, an older, regal figure, sits attentively before him, his eyes closed in delight as the soothing melodies ease his troubled mind. The scene is set in ancient Israel, where music held a significant place in religious and royal life. David, a shepherd boy with a gift for music, had been summoned to the royal court to entertain the king. Yet, unbeknownst to them both, this seemingly innocent interaction would later sow the seeds of enmity and rivalry. As David's fame grew, he became a favored figure at the court, and Saul, feeling threatened by the young man's popularity, began to view him as a potential usurper to the throne. The peaceful harmony of their initial encounter would soon give way to bitter conflict, as the two men became locked in a struggle for power and supremacy. This historical print, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich tapestry of biblical history. The intricate details of the scene, from the ornate harp to the intricately patterned robes of the figures, transport us back to a time when music held the power to both heal and incite, and the delicate balance of power could be shattered in an instant.
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