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Framed Print : Samson and Delilah, ca. 1528-30. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder
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Samson and Delilah, ca. 1528-30. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder
Samson and Delilah, ca. 1528-30
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Media ID 19843247
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the captivating tale of Samson and Delilah to life in your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning masterpiece, created by the renowned artist Lucas Cranach the Elder around 1528-30, captures the intensity and drama of the biblical story. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic artwork come alive in our high-quality prints, perfect for adding a touch of history and artistry to any room. Experience the beauty and storytelling power of this timeless work of art, now available as a Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Lucas Cranach the Elder's masterpiece, "Samson and Delilah" created between 1528-30. The painting, belonging to the Northern Renaissance period, beautifully captures a pivotal moment from the Old Testament story of Samson and Delilah. In this scene, we witness Samson in deep slumber while his lover, Delilah, cunningly approaches him with scissors in hand. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays the strength of Samson's muscular body juxtaposed against Delilah's delicate figure. The vibrant colors and intricate brushwork bring life to both characters and their surroundings. Cranach masterfully incorporates religious symbolism into this piece by depicting a fruit tree in the background - reminiscent of Adam and Eve's temptation in the Garden of Eden. This allusion highlights themes of love, betrayal, and human weakness that resonate throughout Christian teachings. The German artist's expertise shines through his portrayal of emotions; one can almost feel Samson's vulnerability as he unknowingly sleeps under imminent danger. Through this artwork, Cranach invites viewers to reflect on concepts such as trust, deception, and consequences. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this oil painting on beech panel stands as a testament to Cranach’s significant contribution to heritage art. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, his work continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty and profound storytelling ability.
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