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David and Goliath, 16th century, (slate)
7129402 David and Goliath, 16th century, (slate) by Daniele da Volterra (Ricciarelli), (1509-66); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: David and Goliath, Daniele da Volterra, slate, national gallery of ancient art, Rome, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the timeless biblical story of David and Goliath, beautifully depicted in a 16th-century slate artwork by Daniele da Volterra. Housed in the prestigious Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica in Rome, Italy, this masterpiece showcases the artist's mastery of the Cinquecento style. In this scene, we witness young David fearlessly confronting the towering giant Goliath with his trusty sword. The intensity of their clash is palpable as they engage in a battle that symbolizes courage and determination against seemingly insurmountable odds. The Renaissance-era painting exudes an air of violence and raw emotion while highlighting themes from both the Old Testament and New Testament. It serves as a reminder of faith's power to overcome adversity and inspire believers across generations. Stefano Baldini's expert photography skillfully captures every intricate detail of this historic artwork, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty even from afar. Through his lens, we are transported back to 16th-century Europe where religious conflicts were prevalent, making this piece all the more relevant today. This print serves as a testament to human resilience and unwavering devotion amidst trials. It invites us to reflect on our own battles and find solace in knowing that even giants can be conquered when armed with faith and determination.
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