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title: David Anointed by Samuel
author: Metropolitan Museum of Art
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17129/david-anointed-by-samuel/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2023-02-28
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# David Anointed by Samuel

_Authored by Metropolitan Museum of Art_

## Image File

[![David Anointed by Samuel](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17129.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17129.jpg)

## Image Caption

[Samuel](https://www.worldhistory.org/samuel/) anointing David, [Byzantine](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Byzantine/) [silver](https://www.worldhistory.org/Silver/) plate, made in [Constantinople](https://www.worldhistory.org/Constantinople/), 629-630.

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Art, M. M. o. (2023, February 28). David Anointed by Samuel. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17129/david-anointed-by-samuel/>
### Chicago
Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "David Anointed by Samuel." *World History Encyclopedia*, February 28, 2023. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17129/david-anointed-by-samuel/>.
### MLA
Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "David Anointed by Samuel." *World History Encyclopedia*, 28 Feb 2023, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17129/david-anointed-by-samuel/>.

## License & Copyright

© [Metropolitan Museum of Art](http://metmuseum.org/), NY. As part of the [Met's Open Access policy](https://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/policies-and-documents/open-access), the Metropolitan Museum of Art has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this dataset. [Original image](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/464379) by [**Metropolitan Museum of Art**](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/464379). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 28 February 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

