David Head of Goliath by Caravaggio Floor Mat
Experience the dramatic intensity of Baroque art with our Foldable Rectangular Floor Mat featuring "David with the Head of Goliath" by Caravaggio. This striking floor covering brings one of history's most powerful and psychologically complex masterpieces into your living space.
Artwork
David with the Head of Goliath is a masterpiece created by Italian Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio around 1610, during the final year of his turbulent life. This dark and powerful painting, housed in the Galleria Borghese in Rome, depicts the biblical scene of young David holding the severed head of the giant Goliath after their famous battle.
What makes this work particularly haunting is that Caravaggio painted his own face onto Goliath's severed head, creating a disturbing self-portrait that suggests both psychological torment and spiritual redemption. David, portrayed as a somber youth rather than a triumphant warrior, looks down at his defeated enemy with a complex mixture of pity and melancholy. The composition exemplifies Caravaggio's revolutionary tenebrism technique, with dramatic lighting emerging from the darkness to illuminate the figures against a pitch-black background.
Created while Caravaggio was in exile after killing a man in a duel, this painting is often interpreted as an artistic plea for forgiveness, with the artist casting himself as the punished villain and offering his own metaphorical "head" to his patrons. The work stands as one of the most psychologically penetrating self-portraits in Western art, revealing Caravaggio's unflinching examination of his own mortality and sin. With its emotional intensity, technical virtuosity, and profound human drama, this painting exemplifies the revolutionary approach that made Caravaggio one of the most influential figures in European art history, inspiring generations of artists with his dramatic realism and psychological depth.
Product
Features and Materials
Our Floor Mat brings Caravaggio's powerful masterpiece into your home with dramatic detail and practical comfort. Made from recycled polyester, this eco-friendly mat feels soft and substantial under your feet. The high-quality printing technology captures all the theatrical contrasts and subtle details of Caravaggio's work—from the intense chiaroscuro lighting to the expressive faces and the textured folds of fabric against the deep black background.
The mat includes a non-slip backing that keeps it secure on any floor surface, whether hardwood, tile, or carpet. This safety feature makes it suitable for households with children or elderly family members. You can fold the mat for easy storage when needed, making it a versatile addition to your home furnishings.
Care and Maintenance
Cleaning the mat is simple—just shake it outside or vacuum it gently to remove dust. For deeper cleaning, you can spot clean with mild soap and water. The edges are reinforced to prevent fraying, ensuring your mat stays beautiful with regular use.
Ideal Placement
This artistic floor mat works perfectly in many rooms. Place it in your home office for dramatic inspiration, in your living room as a powerful conversation piece, or in your study as a reminder of art's ability to confront profound human themes.
Available Sizes
It comes in four sizes to fit different spaces:
- Small (35.4 × 59.1 inch)
- Medium (47.2 × 70.9 inch)
- Large (59.1 × 94.5 inch)
- Extra Large (66.1 × 107.9 inch)
By adding this floor mat to your home, you gain both comfort and a connection to one of the most psychologically intense works in Western art history. Each time you see it, you'll appreciate the emotional depth and technical brilliance of Caravaggio's vision beneath your feet. The mat serves as a thought-provoking artistic focal point while providing practical comfort for your everyday life.
We provide payment options, such, as popular credit and debit cards like Mastercard, Visa and American Express. Moreover we accommodate wallets like Apple Pay. Enable smooth transactions using trusted services such, as PayPal.
Enhance your shopping experience with our doorstep delivery service, at no charge. Enjoy the convenience and joy of receiving your chosen items thanks to our shipping on all orders. We partner with carriers like Fedex, USPS, UPS and DHL for deliveries. Click here for details, on our shipping partners.
Our return policy allows you a full 30 days to decide if you'd like to return your item giving you plenty of time to make your decision. For details please click here.
Experience the dramatic intensity of Baroque art with our Foldable Rectangular Floor Mat featuring "David with the Head of Goliath" by Caravaggio. This striking floor covering brings one of history's most powerful and psychologically complex masterpieces into your living space.
Artwork
David with the Head of Goliath is a masterpiece created by Italian Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio around 1610, during the final year of his turbulent life. This dark and powerful painting, housed in the Galleria Borghese in Rome, depicts the biblical scene of young David holding the severed head of the giant Goliath after their famous battle.
What makes this work particularly haunting is that Caravaggio painted his own face onto Goliath's severed head, creating a disturbing self-portrait that suggests both psychological torment and spiritual redemption. David, portrayed as a somber youth rather than a triumphant warrior, looks down at his defeated enemy with a complex mixture of pity and melancholy. The composition exemplifies Caravaggio's revolutionary tenebrism technique, with dramatic lighting emerging from the darkness to illuminate the figures against a pitch-black background.
Created while Caravaggio was in exile after killing a man in a duel, this painting is often interpreted as an artistic plea for forgiveness, with the artist casting himself as the punished villain and offering his own metaphorical "head" to his patrons. The work stands as one of the most psychologically penetrating self-portraits in Western art, revealing Caravaggio's unflinching examination of his own mortality and sin. With its emotional intensity, technical virtuosity, and profound human drama, this painting exemplifies the revolutionary approach that made Caravaggio one of the most influential figures in European art history, inspiring generations of artists with his dramatic realism and psychological depth.
Product
Features and Materials
Our Floor Mat brings Caravaggio's powerful masterpiece into your home with dramatic detail and practical comfort. Made from recycled polyester, this eco-friendly mat feels soft and substantial under your feet. The high-quality printing technology captures all the theatrical contrasts and subtle details of Caravaggio's work—from the intense chiaroscuro lighting to the expressive faces and the textured folds of fabric against the deep black background.
The mat includes a non-slip backing that keeps it secure on any floor surface, whether hardwood, tile, or carpet. This safety feature makes it suitable for households with children or elderly family members. You can fold the mat for easy storage when needed, making it a versatile addition to your home furnishings.
Care and Maintenance
Cleaning the mat is simple—just shake it outside or vacuum it gently to remove dust. For deeper cleaning, you can spot clean with mild soap and water. The edges are reinforced to prevent fraying, ensuring your mat stays beautiful with regular use.
Ideal Placement
This artistic floor mat works perfectly in many rooms. Place it in your home office for dramatic inspiration, in your living room as a powerful conversation piece, or in your study as a reminder of art's ability to confront profound human themes.
Available Sizes
It comes in four sizes to fit different spaces:
- Small (35.4 × 59.1 inch)
- Medium (47.2 × 70.9 inch)
- Large (59.1 × 94.5 inch)
- Extra Large (66.1 × 107.9 inch)
By adding this floor mat to your home, you gain both comfort and a connection to one of the most psychologically intense works in Western art history. Each time you see it, you'll appreciate the emotional depth and technical brilliance of Caravaggio's vision beneath your feet. The mat serves as a thought-provoking artistic focal point while providing practical comfort for your everyday life.
We provide payment options, such, as popular credit and debit cards like Mastercard, Visa and American Express. Moreover we accommodate wallets like Apple Pay. Enable smooth transactions using trusted services such, as PayPal.
Enhance your shopping experience with our doorstep delivery service, at no charge. Enjoy the convenience and joy of receiving your chosen items thanks to our shipping on all orders. We partner with carriers like Fedex, USPS, UPS and DHL for deliveries. Click here for details, on our shipping partners.
Our return policy allows you a full 30 days to decide if you'd like to return your item giving you plenty of time to make your decision. For details please click here.
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