David et Goliath

1854

Honoré Daumier

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Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

This is a drawing of a scene depicting David and Goliath. The artwork features a large figure on the left, armed with a curved sword. He wears a large cap with a feather and a massive cloak. On the right, a smaller figure is depicted in a dynamic stance. He is dressed in a simple outfit and carries a sling in his hand. The background includes a row of tents, suggesting a military camp setting. The line work is bold, and the figures are exaggerated for dramatic effect.

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Q77015284

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