Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), After - King David

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After Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640) – King David
Oil on Canvas

This devotional portrayal of King David presents the Old Testament ruler in a moment of spiritual exaltation, his gaze lifted upward in contemplation or prayer. The composition relies on a strong diagonal movement: the upward tilt of the head and hands guides the viewer’s eye beyond the pictorial space, emphasizing divine communication rather than earthly presence. The dark, undefined background isolates the figure, intensifying the psychological focus typical of Baroque religious imagery.


Please note: The frame is only a gift

Seller's Story

Fine art

After Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640) – King David
Oil on Canvas

This devotional portrayal of King David presents the Old Testament ruler in a moment of spiritual exaltation, his gaze lifted upward in contemplation or prayer. The composition relies on a strong diagonal movement: the upward tilt of the head and hands guides the viewer’s eye beyond the pictorial space, emphasizing divine communication rather than earthly presence. The dark, undefined background isolates the figure, intensifying the psychological focus typical of Baroque religious imagery.


Please note: The frame is only a gift

Seller's Story

Fine art

Details

Artist
Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640)
Sold with frame
Yes
Attribution
After
Title of artwork
King David
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Not signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Condition
Good condition
Height
60 cm
Width
45 cm
Depiction/theme
Religion
Style
Baroque
Period
19th century
HungaryVerified
325
Objects sold
100%
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