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David, c1410. Artist: Lorenzo Monaco
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David, c1410. Artist: Lorenzo Monaco
David, c1410. Found in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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David Di Giovanni Don Lorenzo Don Lorenzo Monaco Giovanni Harp Lorenzo Lorenzo Degli Angeli Lorenzo Monaco Monaco Nimbus Piero Piero Di Piero Di Giovanni Stringed Instrument Archway Old Testament Print Collector4 Tempera
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Lorenzo Monaco, depicting David in all his glory. Created around 1410, this masterpiece can be found in the prestigious collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures every architectural feature and clothing element with precision. David, portrayed as a male figure with a nimbus surrounding him, sits inside an archway adorned with Gothic motifs. Dressed in vibrant robes that beautifully contrast against the backdrop, he holds a stringed instrument - a harp - which he plays effortlessly. Monaco's use of tempera brings out the rich colors and textures present throughout the portrait. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility and religious devotion, reflecting its origins from Italy during this period. As one gazes upon this remarkable piece, it becomes clear that Monaco was not only an accomplished painter but also adept at capturing human emotion through his artistry. This portrayal of David serves as a testament to his talent and mastery over various artistic techniques. With its historical significance and cultural importance, this print transports viewers back to fifteenth-century Italy where art flourished under the influence of talented individuals like Lorenzo Monaco. It is truly an embodiment of both artistic excellence and religious fervor for all who have the privilege to behold it.
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