David Contemplating the Head of Goliath
1610
173.0 x 142.0 cm
Galleria Spada
Orazio Gentileschi (1563 – 1639)
Initially Mannerist, evolving to incorporate elements of Caravaggio's naturalism. Characterized by bright colors, dramatic compositions, a lighter palette, precise detail, and an elegant, courtly style in later works.
Galleria Spada (Rome, Italy)
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About this artwork
- Title: David Contemplating the Head of Goliath
- Artist: Orazio Gentileschi
- Year: 1610
- Original dimensions: 173.0 x 142.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Galleria Spada
- Main color: Gray
- Color hue: Amber to Saffron
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