Artwork:
Scenes from the life of David
Artist:
Date:
C. 1250
Technique:
Tempera and gold leaf on parchment
Location:
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Notes:
Leaf from the Shah Abbas Bible. David is told that Absalom has conspired against him (upper left part, 2 Samuel 15:13), David on the Mount of Olives (lower part, 2 Samuel 15:30), and Absalom and the concubines (upper right part, 2 Samuel 15:16; 16:21).
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