The Judgement of Solomon by Matthias Stom (1650)

Baroque painting of a seated king judging two women as a soldier raises a sword over an infant.

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The Judgement of Solomon, Matthias Stom (1650), Currier Museum of Art. Via artnap.com

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A Baroque painting in dramatic candlelit tones shows a crowned ruler in an embroidered robe seated at left, while a soldier holds a drawn sword over an infant. Two women react with contrasting gestures, one in a blue mantle clutching the child and one in a gold dress pointing toward the child. This is The Judgement of Solomon by Matthias Stom, dated 1650, held by the Currier Museum of Art.

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Date

1650

Medium

Painting

Museum

Currier Museum of Art

License

Public domain