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King Cyrus Handing over the Treasure Looted from the Temple of Jerusalem, Ferdinand Bol
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King Cyrus Handing over the Treasure Looted from the Temple of Jerusalem, Ferdinand Bol
King Cyrus Handing over the Treasure Looted from the Temple of Jerusalem, Ferdinand Bol, 1655 - 1669
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Media ID 12750886
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1614 Cornelis Van Der Voort Dirck Hasselaer Dutch 17th Century Dutch Golden Age Artistic Work Gallery Art Museum Art
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In this artwork titled "King Cyrus Handing over the Treasure Looted from the Temple of Jerusalem". Ferdinand Bol transports us back to a significant historical event. Painted during the Dutch Golden Age in the 17th century, this masterpiece showcases Bol's exceptional talent and attention to detail. The scene depicted is filled with tension and emotion as King Cyrus, portrayed with regal authority, hands over the treasures looted from the Temple of Jerusalem. The composition beautifully captures both his power and benevolence as he fulfills his promise to return these sacred artifacts. Bol's use of light and shadow adds depth to the painting, highlighting each intricate element of gold and precious gems within the treasure trove. The meticulous brushwork brings life to every fold in King Cyrus' robes while emphasizing his commanding presence. This artwork not only serves as a visual representation of history but also raises questions about morality, power dynamics, and cultural heritage. It invites viewers to reflect on themes such as conquests, restitution, and preservation. Displayed proudly in art galleries or museums worldwide, this print from Liszt Collection allows us to appreciate Bol's artistic genius while immersing ourselves in an important moment from ancient history. Its significance goes beyond commercial use; it serves as a reminder that art has always been a powerful medium for storytelling throughout human civilization.
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