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Samson threatened his father-in-law, 1635. Artist: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)
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Samson threatened his father-in-law, 1635. Artist: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)
Samson threatened his father-in-law, 1635. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin
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Book Of Judges Delilah Philistines Rembrandt Van Rhijn 1606 1669 Samson Samson Und Delilah Shimshon Simson Talmud Tanakh Old Testament
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This print captures the intense moment when Samson, a biblical figure from the Old Testament, confronts his father-in-law. Painted by the renowned artist Rembrandt van Rhijn in 1635, this piece showcases his mastery of capturing human emotions and dramatic scenes. In this scene, we witness Samson's raw power and determination as he threatens his father-in-law. The tension is palpable as both figures lock eyes, their expressions filled with anger and defiance. Rembrandt's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing the intensity of the encounter. The painting draws inspiration from the Book of Judges in the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible), specifically recounting Samson's tumultuous relationship with Delilah. This narrative has been widely interpreted throughout history for its themes of betrayal, strength, and redemption. Displayed in Staatliche Museen Berlin's collection, this oil on canvas artwork exemplifies Rembrandt's signature style characterized by rich colors and intricate details. It serves as a testament to his status as one of Holland's most celebrated Baroque painters. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, this print invites viewers to delve into ancient tales while appreciating Rembrandt's genius. A true masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences centuries later.
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