Old World Portraits
Judith at the Banquet of Holofernes
Rembrandt
A masterpiece of dramatic light and shadow by Rembrandt, featuring a central figure in ornate, shimmering garments.
David with the Head of Goliath before Saul
Rembrandt
1627 · Oil Paint, Oak Panel
A dramatic 17th-century masterpiece by Rembrandt capturing a pivotal biblical moment in rich, atmospheric detail.
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Where it works
A bold work with active energy in a warmer tonal register — brings a composed sense of weight.
- Often works in
- Living Room · Library · Study
- Placement
- Reads best above substantial furniture or an open wall
- Walls
- Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Olive green, Rich brown
About the piece
Painted in 1627, this early masterpiece by Rembrandt van Rijn depicts the young David presenting Goliath's head to King Saul. The scene is alive with dramatic tension and theatrical lighting, rendered with the textured brushwork and rich palette that would become the hallmark of the Dutch master's style.
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