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Salomon Koninck

Salomon Koninck David plays before Saul oil painting on canvas
David plays before Saul
Painting ID::  39400
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Salomon Koninck David plays before Saul oil painting on canvas



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  Salomon Koninck
  Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1609-1656,was a Dutch painter of genre scenes and portraits and engraver. Koninck was the son of a goldsmith, originally from Antwerp, and was a nephew of Philips de Koninck. Salomon became a pupil of Pieter Lastman, David Colijns, Francois Venants and Claes Corneliszoon Moeyaert. From 1630 he was a member of the Sint Lucasgilde. He moved in the circles of Rembrandt and the academy of Hendrick van Uylenburgh, making many copies of Rembrandt's compositions. His paintings have a warm colour palette and include "the philosopher".
  David plays before Saul
  mk148 The painting illustrates 1 Samuel 16.23 as well as the attempt Sauls to kill david with the javelin (1 Sam 19,9-10)

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  | Le Christ au Mont des oliviers | View of Delft (detail) wt | Allegorie der Malerei, Portrait von Makarts 2. Ehefrau Bertha als Malerin an der Staffelei |


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