# The Triumph of David

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## Artwork

- Artist: [ROSSELLI, Matteo](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/rosselli-matteo-r96ff90aa1576da>)
- Date: 1601-1650
- Technique: Oil on canvas, 235 x 295 cm

## Commentary

In this painting the refinement of the colouring and complexity of poses are linked to the typically late Mannerist quest for technical prowess; yet the attempt to return to a more direct expression of physical reality can be observed.

## Related artworks

- [Adoration of the Shepherds](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/rosselli-matteo-r96ff90aa1576da/adoration-of-the-shepherds-rf2733ceb5f5c50>)
- [Archangel Michael](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/rosselli-matteo-r96ff90aa1576da/archangel-michael-rf658db2b14842a>)
- [Judith and Holofernes](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/rosselli-matteo-r96ff90aa1576da/judith-and-holofernes-rd3c290850f1a25>)
- [St Cecilia](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/rosselli-matteo-r96ff90aa1576da/st-cecilia-r97c1a1d211b404>)
- [Wall decoration](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/rosselli-matteo-r96ff90aa1576da/wall-decoration-r69bb9f57de574a>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)