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Samson and Dalila (oil on canvas)
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Samson and Dalila (oil on canvas)
JEB4912588 Samson and Dalila (oil on canvas) by Maury, Francois (1861-1933); Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2022
Media ID 25170706
© Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
7 Deadly Sins Attendant Capital Sins Cleaner Cleaning Lady Delilah Governess Housekeeper Housemaid Human Person Lavish Laziness Lust Luxurious Luxury Orientalism Samson Seven Deadly Sins Sumptuous Biblical Scene Jeanbernard Maid
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This print showcases the exquisite oil on canvas painting "Samson and Dalila" by Francois Maury, a renowned French artist from the 20th century. The artwork is housed in the prestigious Palais de Longchamp in Marseille, France. Jean Bernard skillfully captures this masterpiece, preserving its beauty for all to admire. The painting depicts the biblical scene of Samson and Delilah, exploring themes of lust, temptation, and betrayal. Through his brushstrokes, Maury brings to life these iconic characters with an orientalist touch that adds an air of luxury and exoticism to the composition. Intriguingly, amidst this grandeur lies a domestic setting where a maid attends to her duties as a cleaner or housekeeper. This juxtaposition highlights both feminine power within society's confines and the capital sins that can corrupt even those in positions of servitude. Maury's attention to detail creates sumptuous visuals that transport viewers into this opulent world. The lavishness of the painting is further enhanced by Jean Bernard's expert photography skills. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Jean Bernard's lens, we are reminded of art's ability to transcend time and evoke emotions across generations. It serves as a testament to France's rich artistic heritage while inviting us to contemplate our own human nature through symbolism rooted in biblical narratives.
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