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Framed Print : King Solomon Receiving the Queen of Sheba, 1620-1629. Creator: Frans Francken II
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King Solomon Receiving the Queen of Sheba, 1620-1629. Creator: Frans Francken II
King Solomon Receiving the Queen of Sheba, 1620-1629. The queen of Sheba is reported in the Book of Kings to have journeyed to Jerusalem to test King Solomon's wisdom and see the splendor of his court. She was thought by some 17th-century European scholars to have come from Ethiopia and by others, from Arabia. We see the reception of the great queen who kneels in homage before Solomon, surrounded by her gifts to him. She is beautiful, but also a delicate blond
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1620s Attendant Courtier Flanders Belgium Europe Francken Frans Ii Francken Frans The Younger Frans Francken Ii Frans Francken The Younger In Front Of Israel Israelite Israelites King Solomon Offering Position Queen Of Sheba Solomon Solomon King Throne Walters Art Museum Jedidiah Old Testament Posture
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the rich history and intrigue of the Old Testament with our exquisite Framed Print of King Solomon Receiving the Queen of Sheba by Frans Francken II. This stunning 17th-century artwork, originally created between 1620 and 1629, captures the legendary moment when the Queen of Sheba traveled to Jerusalem to test the wisdom of King Solomon, as recorded in the Book of Kings. The detailed and vibrant depiction of the encounter between these two legendary figures is sure to be a captivating addition to any home or office. With its elegant frame, this Framed Print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a testament to the enduring allure of biblical stories. Bring history to life in your space with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of King Solomon Receiving the Queen of Sheba.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Frans Francken II's masterpiece, "King Solomon Receiving the Queen of Sheba" (1620-1629), captures the grandeur and mystique of one of the Old Testament's most intriguing stories. The queen of Sheba, believed to have originated from Ethiopia or Arabia, embarked on a journey to Jerusalem to test King Solomon's wisdom and admire the splendor of his court. In this Baroque painting, the queen is depicted as a beautiful, yet delicate blonde, kneeling in homage before Solomon. Surrounded by her attendants and courtiers, she presents an array of extravagant gifts to the wise king. The scene takes place outdoors, with a stunning backdrop of lush greenery and a grand, ornate throne for Solomon. The painting, created in the 17th century in Flanders, Belgium, is an oil on panel work that showcases the rich colors and intricate details typical of the Baroque era. The posture of the figures, their clothing, and the attention to detail in the setting all contribute to the historical and religious significance of the painting. The Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, Maryland, is home to this remarkable work of art, which continues to captivate audiences with its intriguing story and stunning visual appeal. The painting serves as a reminder of the enduring power of art to transport us to another time and place, and to engage our imagination and curiosity.
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