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Samson and Delilah
XJL61192 Samson and Delilah by Caravaggio, Michelangelo (1571-1610) (follower of); Hospital de Tavera, Toledo, Spain; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12810129
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Asleep Bald Betray Betrayal Breast Breasts Chain Chains Dalila Handcuff Handcuffs Manacle Quiet Razor Samuel Shave Shaving Strength Disloyal
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the captivating tale of Samson and Delilah into your home with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the mesmerizing artwork by a follower of Michelangelo, this timeless masterpiece by Caravaggio, now in the public domain, is a stunning addition to any art collection. The intricate details and rich colors of this iconic image are beautifully captured in our high-quality print, ensuring a truly breathtaking display. Experience the passion and drama of this biblical story like never before.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23cm (14" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the intense drama of the biblical story of Samson and Delilah, as depicted by Caravaggio. The scene is set in a dimly lit room within the Hospital de Tavera in Toledo, Spain. In this masterpiece, we witness the moment when Samson's legendary strength is about to be betrayed and taken away from him. Samson, portrayed as a muscular man with a shaved head and bound by chains, lies peacefully asleep on his bed. His vulnerability contrasts sharply with Delilah's cunning expression as she gently cuts off his hair - the source of his immense power. The razor glimmers ominously in her hand while soldiers stand guard nearby. Caravaggio's follower skillfully captures every intricate detail, from the texture of Samson's manacles to Delilah's exposed breast symbolizing seduction and temptation. This religious narrative unfolds before our eyes, reminding us of themes such as disloyalty and betrayal found within the Old Testament. The composition exudes an eerie stillness that heightens the tension between these two characters. It serves as a powerful reminder that even those blessed with extraordinary strength can fall victim to their own weaknesses or deceitful companions. This remarkable piece invites viewers to reflect upon their own vulnerabilities and moral dilemmas while marveling at Caravaggio's masterful technique.
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