Etching of a large armored warrior with a plumed helmet and shield facing a small figure at right, with soldiers peering from grass below.

David and Goliath, etching

An etching shows a helmeted giant warrior in armor with a round shield and sword, leaning forward toward a small youth at right. Tangled brushy foliage and a rocky hill rise behind, with a crowd of soldiers peering from the grass below.

Artist: Rembrandt
Date: 1655
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Source: Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size: 2840 × 4000 px

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Public domain · Rembrandt died 1669 and the work dates by 1655; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: CC0

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rembrandt, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

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