God straft Salomo met onweer by Reinier Vinkeles

God straft Salomo met onweer 1767

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pencil drawn

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aged paper

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light pencil work

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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sketchbook drawing

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pencil work

"God straft Salomo met onweer" (God punishes Solomon with thunder) is an etching created by Reinier Vinkeles in 1767. The print depicts a scene from the Book of Kings where Solomon is punished by God for his idolatry. The etching shows Solomon surrounded by his court, with a storm raging above them. The work is notable for its dramatic use of light and shadow, and its depiction of the power of God. The etching is part of the Rijksmuseum collection in Amsterdam, and exemplifies the mastery of Vinkeles, a renowned Dutch printmaker.

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