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Samson captured by the Philistines Drawing in brown ink and wash by Giacomo Cavedone
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Samson captured by the Philistines Drawing in brown ink and wash by Giacomo Cavedone
JLJ4614039 Samson captured by the Philistines Drawing in brown ink and wash by Giacomo Cavedone (1577-1660) Around 1614 Sun. 0, 20 x 0, 27m Paris. Louvre Museum by Cavedone, Giacomo (1577-1660); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Samson captured by the Philistines Drawing in brown ink and wash by Giacomo Cavedone (1577-1660) Around 1614 Sun. 0, 20 x 0, 27m Paris. Louvre Museum); Photo ePhoto Josse; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases Giacomo Cavedone's exquisite drawing in brown ink and wash titled "Samson captured by the Philistines". Created around 1614, this artwork measures 0.20 x 0.27 meters and is housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France. Cavedone, an Italian artist from the Seicento period (17th century), masterfully captures a pivotal moment from the biblical story of Samson. The drawing depicts Samson, a renowned figure known for his immense strength, being apprehended by Philistine soldiers. The intricate details and skillful use of brown ink and wash bring life to this dramatic scene. Every stroke conveys the tension and struggle between Samson and his captors as they overpower him. Cavedone's ability to convey emotion through his art is truly remarkable. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to ancient Rome, where such stories were revered. This drawing serves as a testament to both Cavedone's artistic prowess and his deep understanding of biblical narratives. Displayed prominently at the Louvre Museum, this artwork continues to inspire viewers with its timeless beauty and historical significance. It reminds us of the power that art holds in preserving stories from centuries past while allowing us to connect with them on a profound level.
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