{ "core": { "objectID": 109830, "objectNumber": "2020.5", "primaryTitle": "David and Goliath", "objectName": "sculpture", "dated": "17th century", "classification": "Sculpture", "department": "European Sculpture and Dec Arts", "medium": "colored wax", "dimensions": "Unframed: 11 13/16 × 8 7/16 inches (30 × 21.5 cm)\r\nFramed: approx. 18 x 14 x 2.5 inches" }, "provenance": { "creditLine": "Museum Purchase, European Sculpture and Decorative Arts Deaccession Fund", "provenance": "until 1917, Dr. Köhler (Vienna, Austria);\r\nJanuary 30, 1917, sold by Köhler through (C. J. Wawra, Vienna, Austria).\r\nby 2019, (Julius Böhler, Starnberg, Germany);\r\n2020-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)", "signed": "", "inscribed": "Inscribed and colored in red wax at bottom: \r\nHier söchet Wunderding. Ein Schäfer fällt den Rißen / Sein Schlingen hat gethan Waß noch kein Spieß erwißen / Den Stab weicht nun daß Schwert: daß volle praller Haupt ligt ierzundt zur Erde / Weil es mieß undterligen durch daß selbst eigne Schwerdt \r\n(Here behold a wonderous thing. A shepherd strikes the Giant/ His sling has done what no spear has proven/ The sword now yields to the staff: the bearded head of the braggart now lies on the ground/ For it had to be subjected to his own sword)", "markings": "" }, "creators": [ { "displayName": "German", "role": "Artist", "nationality": "German", "bio": "" } ], "rights": [ { "type": "Public Domain", "copyright": "", "creditLineRepro": "German, David and Goliath, 17th century, colored wax. Detroit Institute of Arts, Museum Purchase, European Sculpture and Decorative Arts Deaccession Fund, 2020.5." } ], "media": { "primary": { "filename": "2020.5-d2-2021-02-19.tif", "width": 5563, "height": 6892, "shareURL": "https://dia.widen.net/content/grlhhnm2bk/jpeg/2020.5-d2-2021-02-19.jpeg?h=2000&keep=c&crop=yes&color=cccccc&quality=80&u=u3bnol", "originalURL": "https://dia.widen.net/content/grlhhnm2bk/original/2020.5-d2-2021-02-19.tif?u=u3bnol&download=true" } }, "terms": [ { "name": "Christianity", "type": "subject" }, { "name": "German", "type": "styles and periods" }, { "name": "wax", "type": "material" }, { "name": "sculpture", "type": "work type" }, { "name": "figures (representations)", "type": "subject" }, { "name": "sword", "type": "subject" }, { "name": "David", "type": "subject" }, { "name": "Goliath", "type": "subject" } ], "source": { "museum": "Detroit Institute of Arts", "objectURL": "https://dia.org/collection/109830" } }