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Poster Print : Samson pulling down the Temple of Dagon, god of the Philistines, mid 19th century
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Samson pulling down the Temple of Dagon, god of the Philistines, mid 19th century
Samson pulling down the Temple of Dagon, god of the Philistines, mid 19th century. The Israelite hero Samson, having been betrayed by Delilah and taken prisoner and blinded by the Philistines, regains his strength and brings the Temple of Dagon crashing down. From the Bible (Judges XVI)
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Media ID 14849115
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Bible Scene Chromolithograph Collapsing Demolition Destroying Destruction Israel Israelite Jewish Judaism Loin Cloth Loincloth Philistine Samson Strength Strong Ann Ronan Pictures Old Testament Temple Of Dagon
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the biblical tale of strength and vengeance with our stunning poster print of Samson pulling down the Temple of Dagon. This captivating 19th century image, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts the Israelite hero in the midst of his legendary act of defiance against the god of the Philistines. Add this powerful and inspiring piece to your home or office decor, and let the story of Samson's unyielding spirit ignite your walls.
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Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the dramatic moment of Samson pulling down the Temple of Dagon, the god of the Philistines. Created in the mid-19th century, this image brings to life a powerful biblical scene from Judges XVI. Samson, an Israelite hero who had been betrayed by Delilah and taken prisoner by the Philistines, was blinded as punishment for his actions. However, he regains his strength and determination to seek revenge on his captors. In this awe-inspiring depiction, we witness Samson's immense power as he single-handedly demolishes the temple. The artist skillfully portrays Samson clad in a simple loincloth, emphasizing both his vulnerability and extraordinary physical strength. The collapsing pillars symbolize not only Samson's triumph over adversity but also represent the destruction of false idols worshipped by those who opposed God's chosen people. This chromolithograph print showcases vibrant colors that enhance every detail of this religious narrative. It serves as a poignant reminder of faith and resilience in times of struggle. As viewers contemplate this artwork, they are transported back to ancient Israel where one man's unwavering devotion leads him to overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles. This image resonates with believers across different religions and cultures alike, reminding us all that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope for redemption and victory over adversity.
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