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3783465 David dancing before the ark by Tissot - Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: David dancing before the ark by J James Tissot. Illustration to book of Samuel II, 6.14 : And David danced before the Lord with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod. After taking the stronghold of Zion in Jerusalem, David requests that the Ark be taken there. Celebrations take place upon its arrival.
JJT: French painter, 15 October 1836 - 8 August 1902.
Old Testament (Part II) by J James Tissot. Published by M. de Brunhoff, 1904. p. 439); Lebrecht History
Media ID 22291754
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the vibrant scene of David dancing before the ark, as depicted by renowned French painter James Jacques Joseph Tissot. The image is a powerful illustration from the Book of Samuel II in the Bible, specifically chapter 6 verse 14: "And David danced before the Lord with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod". The painting showcases an important moment in biblical history when David, having successfully taken control of Zion in Jerusalem, requests that the Ark be brought there. As it arrives, celebrations erupt and David joyfully dances before it. Tissot's meticulous attention to detail brings this ancient event to life, capturing not only the physical movements of dance but also conveying a sense of spiritual exaltation. Through this artwork, we witness both religious devotion and artistic brilliance coming together harmoniously. The rich colors and intricate brushwork highlight Tissot's mastery as he recreates this significant episode from Jewish literature. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the jubilant atmosphere surrounding this celebratory event. It serves as a reminder of how art can illuminate historical moments while evoking emotions that transcend time and culture.
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