Zinnebeelden des profeets Davids 1806 - 1830
johannoman
comic strip sketch
aged paper
old engraving style
sketch book
personal sketchbook
pen-ink sketch
pen work
sketchbook drawing
storyboard and sketchbook work
sketchbook art
This woodcut print by Johan Noman, created between 1806 and 1830, depicts nine scenes from the life of King David. The artwork, titled "Zinnebeelden des profeets Davids," portrays the biblical stories of David's victory over Goliath, his anointing as king, and his downfall. Each scene is presented in a separate panel, with text describing the event. This print is a fine example of 19th-century illustrative art and offers a glimpse into the visual culture of the time. The artwork is held in the Rijksmuseum, a prominent Dutch museum. "Zinnebeelden des profeets Davids" provides a unique visual narrative of biblical history, capturing the imagination of viewers with its detailed depictions.
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