The Shepherd David Format:Enhanced Matte Print The symbolic nature of this

The symbolic nature of this painting cannot be lost

except for a brief period when they were seized by the Nazis and returned to Nuremberg

He was a student under Friedrich Wilhelm von Schadow and Karl Ferdinand Sohn at the Düsseldorf Academy of Art and was further a member of the academic artists' association 'Orient' as well as the Düsseldorf based artist group 'Malkasten'

Durer's style is often punctuated by little oddities that make his paintings that much more enjoyable

The Shepherd David Format:Enhanced Matte Print The symbolic nature of thisThe Shepherd David is based on the biblical story from the book of Samuel. The Shepherd David is based on the biblical story in which David proves his worthiness to fight Goliath by recounting that he fought wild beasts threatening his flock. Elizabeth Jane Gardner Bouguereau depicts a young David kneeling victoriously on a dead lion while clutching a lamb in the crook of his right arm. As he gazes to the heavens, he gesticulates upward with his left