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The Judgment of Solomon, 1749
The Judgment of Solomon, 1749. Found in the Collection of Museum Carolino Augusteum, Salzburg
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Barock Judgement Of Solomon Judgement Of The King Solomon Judgment Of Solomon Justice King Solomon Maternity Motherly Love Prophet Prophets Salomon Salzburg Solomon Tanakh Throne Two Mothers Wisdom Old Testament Troger
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This print showcases the renowned masterpiece, "The Judgment of Solomon" painted in 1749 by Paul Troger. Housed in the esteemed Museum Carolino Augusteum in Salzburg, Austria, this Baroque painting depicts a scene of great wisdom and justice from the Old Testament. At its center sits King Solomon on his majestic throne, surrounded by prophets and courtiers. Two distraught mothers stand before him, each claiming to be the rightful mother of a baby boy. With divine insight and profound understanding, Solomon devises an ingenious test to determine who truly possesses maternal love. Troger's masterful use of oil on canvas brings this dramatic moment to life as he skillfully captures the anguish and desperation etched upon both women's faces. The tension is palpable as their eyes meet with pleading intensity. "The Judgment of Solomon" explores timeless themes such as motherhood, sacrifice, and human nature's complexities within the framework of biblical narrative. It serves as a powerful reminder that true justice requires not only legal expertise but also deep empathy for those involved. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artwork through our print lens, we are transported back in time to witness King Solomon's wise ruling unfold before our very eyes. This image invites us to reflect on the eternal values it represents – compassion triumphing over deceit and genuine love prevailing amidst adversity.
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