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Samsons Youth, 1891 (oil on canvas)
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Samsons Youth, 1891 (oil on canvas)
2648458 Samsons Youth, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Bonnat, Leon Joseph Florentin (1833-1922); 210.8x252.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23303664
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Muscular Neoclassical Samson Strength Strong Wrestling Neo Classical
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This oil on canvas painting, titled "Samsons Youth" and created in 1891 by the talented artist Leon Joseph Florentin Bonnat, depicts a powerful scene from biblical times. The artwork measures an impressive 210.8x252.7 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The composition showcases Samson, a heroic figure from the Old Testament known for his exceptional strength granted by God. In this neoclassical masterpiece, we see Samson as a young man wrestling with a mighty lion, symbolizing his incredible power and bravery. Bonnat's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke of this religious landscape painting. The artist skillfully captures the intensity of the struggle between man and beast while also highlighting Samson's muscular physique. With its strong emphasis on Christian themes and neo-classical style, "Samsons Youth" serves as both an artistic representation of faith and an exploration of human strength. This remarkable piece invites viewers to reflect upon their own inner courage and resilience. As we admire this stunning print captured by eChristies Images courtesy of Bridgeman Images, we are reminded that art has the ability to transport us back in time to witness extraordinary moments like these – moments that continue to inspire generations with their timeless beauty and profound meaning.
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