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3783451 David slings the stone by J James Tissot - Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: David slings the stone by J James Tissot. Illustration to book of Samuel (I), 17.49: And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine in his forehead, that the stone sunk into his forehead; and he fell upon his face to the earth. David defeats Goliath during a battle between the Israelites under Saul and the Philistines in the Valley of Elah.
JJT: French painter, 15 October 1836 - 8 August 1902.
The Old Testament, Part II, by J. James Tissot. Published by M. de Brunhoff, 1904. Coloured plate after p. 399); Lebrecht History
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This print captures the iconic moment when David slings a stone at Goliath, as depicted by French painter J James Tissot. Taken from the Book of Samuel in the Bible, this scene showcases David's bravery and faith as he faces off against the towering Philistine warrior. In vivid detail, Tissot portrays David with his hand in his bag, ready to release the stone that will ultimately bring down Goliath. The intensity of the battle between Israelites and Philistines is palpable in this artwork set in the Valley of Elah. Tissot's skillful use of color brings life to this biblical tale, highlighting not only David's courage but also emphasizing the significance of this historical event. The artist masterfully captures every emotion on display - from determination etched on young David's face to shock and defeat written across Goliath's features after being struck by the stone. This print serves as a reminder of how even seemingly insurmountable obstacles can be overcome through unwavering belief and determination. It stands as a testament to human resilience and serves as an inspiration for all who encounter it. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this piece of literary artistry by J James Tissot, allowing viewers to appreciate its historical and religious significance for generations to come.
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