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Samson is made prisoner, by Tissot - Bible
3783399 Samson is made prisoner, by Tissot - Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: Samson is made prisoner by J James Tissot. Illustration to Book of Judges, 16.19: Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnath, and came to the vineyard of Timnath: and behold a young lion roared against him.
JT: French painter, 15 October 1836 - 8 August 1902
The Old Testament, Part II, by J. James Tissot. Published by M. de Brunhoff, 1904. P. 347); Lebrecht History
Media ID 22291794
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Book Of Judges Delilah Samson Shimshon Literary Arts
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This print titled "Samson is made prisoner" by James Jacques Joseph Tissot takes us back to the ancient biblical times. The image depicts a dramatic scene from the Book of Judges, where Samson, accompanied by his parents, ventures into the vineyard of Timnath. However, their peaceful journey is interrupted when a young lion suddenly roars in front of them. Tissot's incredible attention to detail brings this powerful moment to life. The expressions on Samson's face and those of his parents reflect shock and fear as they encounter this unexpected danger. The artist skillfully captures the intensity and tension in the air through his masterful brushstrokes. The significance of this particular event lies within its foreshadowing nature - it hints at the trials that await Samson throughout his story. As we delve deeper into biblical history, we discover how these challenges shape him into one of Israel's most renowned heroes. Through this artwork, Tissot not only showcases his artistic prowess but also invites us to explore themes such as faith, courage, and destiny found within religious texts like the Old Testament. This timeless piece serves as a reminder of our connection with ancient traditions and stories that continue to inspire people across generations.
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