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  2. Davidiad - Wikipedia

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    The Davidiad is an epic poem that details the ascension and deeds of David, the second king of the United Kingdom of Israel and Judah.. The Davidiad (also known as the Davidias [1]) is the name of an heroic epic poem in Renaissance Latin by the Croatian national poet and Renaissance humanist Marko Marulić (whose name is sometimes Latinized as "Marcus Marulus").

  3. File:David contemplating the Head of Goliath by Orazio ...

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    The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States.

  4. Goliath (Onyebuchi novel) - Wikipedia

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    A review by The New York Times noted that the book has "an ingenious premise", [10] another review by Publishers Weekly called the novel a "gorgeous work". [11] Beth Mowbray in a review for The Nerd Daily praised the novel stating that "in Goliath, Onyebuchi creates an alternate future which certainly reflects the issues of our own day and time ...

  5. Simon Schama's Power of Art - Wikipedia

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    The series is produced in chronological order from Caravaggio (David with the Head of Goliath, 1610) as the first episode, to Rothko (Black on Maroon, 1958) as the last artist. Schama used a variety of cinematic techniques to impress upon the viewer the context surrounding the artist, to explain artistic work through language. [ 13 ]

  6. Alfred Chester - Wikipedia

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    Alfred Chester (September 7, 1928 – August 1, 1971) was an American writer known for his provocative, experimental work, including the novels Jamie Is My Heart's Desire and The Exquisite Corpse and the short story collection Behold Goliath.

  7. Goliath (Westerfeld novel) - Wikipedia

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    The novel is the third and final installment in the Leviathan series after Behemoth, released on September 20, 2011. [ 1 ] Heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne in hiding Prince Aleksander, and Scottish midshipman Deryn "Dylan" Sharp rescue Serbian inventor Nikola Tesla from the site of a 1908 Siberian Tunguska event meteorite blast.

  8. 1 Samuel 17 - Wikipedia

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    Seeing this, all Philistines fled, pursued by the Israelites, whereas David took Goliath's weapons as victor's spoils into 'his tent' and even already planned to bring Goliath's head to "Jerusalem" (17:54; the latter would be in the future, because at that time Jerusalem was still occupied by the Jebusites; cf. 2 Samuel 5:5–9). [56]

  9. Story of Sinuhe - Wikipedia

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    The battle between David and Goliath is compared to Sinuhe's fight with a mighty challenger, whom he slays with a single blow, and the parable of the Prodigal Son is likened to Sinuhe's return home. [18] Additionally, the Story of Sinuhe inspired the modern novel Sinuhe the Egyptian (1945) by Mika Waltari and a film based on the novel.