David with the Head of Goliath
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David with the Head of Goliath is a painting finished around 1609-1610 by the Italian Baroque painter Caravaggio. It is housed in the Galleria Borghese, Rome.
This painting, which was in the collection of Cardinal Scipione Borghese in 1613, has been dated as early as 1605 and as late as 1609-1610. It is included in the list of candidates as Caravaggio's last work. Its melancholy would suit in fact the gloomy thoughts of the artist's final years. The subject matter recalls the Beheading of St....
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