Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, “David with the head of Goliath” (1606–10), oil on canvas; Galleria Borghese, Rome (photo Anthony Majanlahti/Hyperallergic) ...

The self-portraits Caravaggio inserted in his works, often in an unflattering way, were a way of saying, “I, Caravaggio, made this painting.” David with the Head of Goliath is a double ...

In David With the Head of Goliath, the giant-killer’s foreshortened arm thrusts the severed head out from the darkness, the sidelight glinting on Goliath’s staring eye and sagging lower lip.

Caravaggio; DAVID WITH THE HEAD OF GOLIATH; 99 x 135.5 cm. (39 x 53.3 in.) close. View to Scale. Past Auction. Follower of Caravaggio. Italian, 1571–1610. DAVID WITH THE HEAD OF GOLIATH. Caravaggio; ...

David with the Head of Goliath (1620s-30s) by Artemisia Gentileschi, estimated for between £1m to £2m, has been on the market just twice before: in 1975 it was listed as by Giovanni Francesco ...

Ukraine’s large-scale drone attack on Russian air bases thousands of miles behind the front lines is the latest in a long line of daring missions by Ukraine’s forces against its giant neighbor.

The head of the SBU, Vasyl Maliuk, told CNN at the time that the Kerch attack was a joint operation with the Ukrainian navy. The bridge is a critical artery for supplying Crimea with both its ...

On Tuesday, 25 November, Artcurial and Millon are proud to present an extraordinary rediscovery at auction: David Contemplating the Head of Goliath by Guido Reni. This remarkable 17th-century ...

Reverse: David sits holding a sword in his lap, with giant head of Goliath by his side. Date 1961 Control number IAS 20780148 Type Sculptures-Medal Sculptures Medium Bronze Owner/Location Harvard ...

Israel’s attack on Iran reveals its ability to hit any of its regional adversaries with overwhelming force, even without direct U.S. assistance.