Ahimelech Giving Sword Goliath David Aert de Gelder

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Ahimelech Giving Sword Goliath David Aert de Gelder

Ahimelech Giving the Sword of Goliath to David; Aert de Gelder (Dutch, 1645 - 1727); about 1680s; Oil on canvas; 91.8 × 132.4 cm (36 1, 8 × 52 1, 8 in.)

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Media ID 18493428

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1645 1680s 1727 Aert De Gelder David Goliath Sword

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The captivating painting "Ahimelech Giving Sword Goliath David" by Aert de Gelder transports viewers to a pivotal moment in biblical history. Created in the 1680s, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 91.8 x 132.4 cm, showcasing the artist's meticulous attention to detail. In this scene, we witness Ahimelech presenting the mighty sword of Goliath to a young and triumphant David. The Dutch painter skillfully captures the intensity of the exchange between these two figures, with Ahimelech's outstretched arm conveying reverence and awe towards David's bravery. De Gelder's use of light and shadow adds depth and drama to the composition as it illuminates both characters' faces. The rich colors employed throughout further enhance their expressions, allowing us to glimpse into their emotions at this significant juncture. This artwork serves as a reminder of courage prevailing against all odds - symbolized by David slaying Goliath with his own weapon - making it an enduring source of inspiration for generations. It is no wonder that "Ahimelech Giving Sword Goliath David" has become one of De Gelder's most celebrated works within his extensive body of religious paintings. As part of Liszt Collection, this print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate De Gelder's mastery from the comfort of their homes or offices. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished privately, this remarkable piece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless message

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