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Samson (coloured engraving)
2801072 Samson (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samson. Illustration for Bible Picture Book (SPCK, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23154366
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This coloured engraving of Samson, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, is a stunning piece that captures the essence of this iconic biblical figure. The print showcases Samson's immense strength and power as he stands triumphantly amidst the ruins of a grand structure. The image depicts a pivotal moment from the story of Samson, where he single-handedly brings down two massive pillars that support the temple, ultimately leading to his own demise along with thousands of Philistines who had captured him. The intensity and drama are palpable as we witness this climactic scene unfold before our eyes. The intricate details and vibrant colors used in this engraving bring life to every element within the composition - from Samson's muscular physique to the crumbling architecture surrounding him. It is evident that great care was taken in capturing every nuance of emotion and action. This print serves as a visual reminder of one of the most well-known stories from the Bible, showcasing themes such as sacrifice, redemption, and divine intervention. It invites us to reflect on our own strengths and weaknesses while marveling at Samson's extraordinary abilities. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an exceptional piece for Fine Art Finder, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate and admire this remarkable depiction of Samson's tale through time-honored engravings.
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