Salomon Koninck
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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". |
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David plays before Saul new12/Salomon Koninck-697772.jpg Painting ID:: 39400
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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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