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Framed Print : KING DAVID & URIAH. King David sends Uriah the Hittite off to battle
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KING DAVID & URIAH. King David sends Uriah the Hittite off to battle
KING DAVID & URIAH.
King David sends Uriah the Hittite off to battle. Woodcut from a Florentine edition of Fior Di Virtu, 1491
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Media ID 12345557
1491 Christianity David Florentine Israel Israelite Old Testament Palestine Palestinian Ship Hittite Uriah
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the rich history and intrigue of the Old Testament with our stunning Framed Print of "King David & Uriah" by 140_1660643 from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating woodcut, originally from a Florentine edition of Fior Di Virtu, dating back to 1491, depicts a pivotal moment in biblical history - King David sending Uriah the Hittite off to battle. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire reflection. Our high-quality framed prints are carefully crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. Elevate your space with this timeless masterpiece from Media Storehouse.
16x12 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 woodcut print from a Florentine edition of Fior Di Virtu, dating back to 1491, depicts the historical moment of King David sending off Uriah the Hittite to battle. The scene is filled with palpable tension and profound symbolism that reflects ancient Christianity and medieval times. In this image, we witness the regal figure of King David standing tall on a maritime vessel, representing his royal authority over Israel. His gaze is fixed upon Uriah, an Israelite warrior who stands resolute on the shore of Palestine. The ship serves as a visual metaphor for power and dominance while highlighting the vastness of their mission. The composition captures both men in profile, emphasizing their stoic expressions and unwavering determination. As they part ways temporarily due to duty's call, one cannot help but ponder the moral dilemma faced by King David - his desire for Bathsheba leading him to orchestrate Uriah's fate in battle. This woodcut print not only transports us back in time but also invites contemplation about loyalty, sacrifice, and consequences within biblical narratives. It reminds us that even great leaders like King David are not exempt from making morally complex decisions. As we delve into this artwork's intricate details and rich historical context, it serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and spark meaningful conversations about our shared human experiences across centuries.
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