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DAVID AND BATHSHEBA. King David watches Bathsheba bathe (2 Samuel 11: 2)
DAVID AND BATHSHEBA.
King David watches Bathsheba bathe (2 Samuel 11: 2). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80
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Media ID 12345563
1478 1480 Balcony Basin Bathing Biblical Christianity Cologne Bible David Foot Israel Israelite Judaism Lust Old Testament Palestine Palestinian Samuel Servant Wash Watching Bathsheba Uriah
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the timeless story of King David and Bathsheba to life with this exquisite photographic print from Granger's Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from the Cologne Bible, circa 1478-80, showcases a woodcut depiction of the biblical tale (2 Samuel 11: 2) where King David watches Bathsheba bathe. The intricate details and rich colors of this historical artwork come to life in this high-quality print, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Experience the beauty and history of this iconic story with Granger's Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.4cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 print captures a powerful biblical moment from the story of David and Bathsheba. In this woodcut from the Cologne Bible dating back to 1478-80, we witness King David standing on an ancient balcony, gazing down at Bathsheba as she bathes in a basin below. The image evokes a sense of intrigue and tension as it depicts the pivotal scene described in 2 Samuel 11:2. The viewer can almost feel the weight of David's lustful gaze upon Bathsheba, highlighting the complexities of human desire and temptation. The medieval German artistry is evident in every detail, showcasing intricate craftsmanship that brings this biblical tale to life. The composition skillfully conveys both David's regal status as king and his vulnerability as he succumbs to his desires. Amidst these rich visual elements lies a profound exploration of themes such as power dynamics, morality, and consequences. It serves as a reminder that even those with great authority are not immune to their own weaknesses. Granger Art on Demand presents us with an opportunity to engage with historical artwork like this woodcut by Granger NYC / The Granger Collection. As we contemplate its significance within Christian theology or Jewish tradition (Judaism), let us appreciate how art allows us to delve deeper into ancient narratives while also sparking conversations about timeless human experiences.
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