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SAMSON FIGHTING A LION. The sacrifice of Manoah and his wife, pregnant with Samson (Judges xiii
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SAMSON FIGHTING A LION. The sacrifice of Manoah and his wife, pregnant with Samson (Judges xiii
SAMSON FIGHTING A LION.
The sacrifice of Manoah and his wife, pregnant with Samson (Judges xiii: 15-20); the youthful Samson goes with his parents to Timnath where he rends a lion (Judges XIV: 5-6). French manuscript illumination, c1250
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13th Century Christianity Fight Handwriting Judaism Lamb Lion Manuscript Illumination Offer Old Testament Parent Parents Pregnancy Sacrifice Samson Sheep Manoah Timnath
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This print titled "Samson Fighting a Lion" captures a pivotal moment in the biblical story of Samson. The image depicts the sacrifice of Manoah and his pregnant wife, who would later give birth to the mighty Samson. Their devotion to their faith is evident as they offer a lamb as an offering. The scene then shifts to Timnath, where a youthful Samson accompanies his parents. In an extraordinary display of strength and courage, he fearlessly confronts and triumphs over a ferocious lion. This act foreshadows the incredible feats that Samson would go on to achieve throughout his life. Created in 13th-century France, this French manuscript illumination showcases exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. The delicate handwriting adds an air of authenticity and historical significance to this religious artwork. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of faith, sacrifice, and parental guidance in shaping one's destiny. It symbolizes the indomitable spirit within each individual that can overcome even the most formidable challenges. Whether you are drawn by its religious symbolism or appreciate its medieval aesthetic, this print offers a glimpse into ancient times while conveying timeless values that continue to resonate today.
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