Shimshon Collection

Samson in chains, c.1594. Creator: Carracci, Annibale (1560-1609)
Samson in chains, c.1594. Found in the Collection of the Galleria Borghese, Rome

Samson and Delilah. Creator: Dyck, Sir Anthony van (1599-1641)
Samson and Delilah. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

Samson Fighting with the Lion, ca 1250. Creator: Anonymous
Samson Fighting with the Lion, ca 1250. Found in the collection of the Musee national du Moyen Age (Musee de Cluny)

Samson Captured by the Philistines, First Half of 17th cen. Creator: De Ferrari, Orazio (1607-1657)
Samson Captured by the Philistines, First Half of 17th cen. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Ducale, Genova

The announcement of Samsons birth, c. 1630-1631. Creator: Stomer, Matthias (ca
The announcement of Samsons birth, c. 1630-1631. Found in the Collection of the Fondazione di Studi di Storia dell Arte Roberto Longhi, Firenze

Samson in the caves of Etam by Tissot - Bible
3783395 Samson in the caves of Etam by Tissot - Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: Samson in the caves of Etam by J James Tissot)

Samson and the foxes by J James Tissot - Bible
3783392 Samson and the foxes by J James Tissot - Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: Samson and the foxes by J James Tissot)

Samson and his wife by J James Tissot - Bible
3783390 Samson and his wife by J James Tissot - Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: Samson and his wife by J James Tissot)

Samson reveals his secret to Delila - Bible
3783577 Samson reveals his secret to Delila - Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: Samson reveals his secret to Delilah by J James Tissot)

Samson is made prisoner by J James Tissot -Bible
3783575 Samson is made prisoner by J James Tissot -Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: Samson is made prisoner by J James Tissot)

Samson and the foxes by J James Tissot - Bible
3783571 Samson and the foxes by J James Tissot - Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: Samson and the foxes by J James Tissot)

The Philistines visit Delilah - Bible
3783398 The Philistines visit Delilah - Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: The Philistines visit Delilah by J James Tissot)

Samson sees Delilah at her window - Bible
3783393 Samson sees Delilah at her window - Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: Samson sees Delilah at her window by J James Tissot)

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)

Samson reveals his secret to Delilah - Bible
3783397 Samson reveals his secret to Delilah - Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: Samson reveals his secret to Delilah by J James Tissot)

Samson breaks his cords by J James Tissot - Bible
3783396 Samson breaks his cords by J James Tissot - Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: Samson breaks his cords by J James Tissot)

Samson puts forth a riddle by Tissot - Bible
3783391 Samson puts forth a riddle by Tissot - Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: Samson puts forth a riddle by J James Tissot)

Samson kills a lion by J James Tissot - Bible
3783389 Samson kills a lion by J James Tissot - Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: Samson kills a lion by J James Tissot)

The Mocking of Samson, ca 1675. Creator: Steen, Jan Havicksz (1626-1679)
The Mocking of Samson, ca 1675. Found in the Collection of Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

Samson. Creator: Tintoretto, Jacopo (1518-1594)
Samson. Found in the Collection of Museo di Castelvecchio, Verona

Samson Fighting with the Lion, ca 1521-1525. Found in the collection of Klassik Stiftung Weimar

Samson and Delilah, 1628. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Delilahs Betrayal and Samsons Imprisonment by the Philistines, 1784. Artist: Giani, Felice (1758-1823)
Delilahs Betrayal and Samsons Imprisonment by the Philistines, 1784. Found in the collection of Galleria Nazionale, Parma

Samson Fighting the Lion, Early 18th century. Artist: Russian icon
Samson Fighting the Lion, Early 18th century. Private Collection

Samson and Delilah. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Younger (1515-1586)
Samson and Delilah. Found in the collection of Dresden State Art Collections

Samson and Delilah. Artist: Moreau, Gustave (1826-1898)
Samson and Delilah. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Samson and Delilah, 1887. Artist: Echenagusia Errazquin, Jose (1844-1912)
Samson and Delilah, 1887. Found in the collection of the Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao

Samson and Delilah. Found in the Collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris

The Blinding of Samson. Artist: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)
The Blinding of Samson. Found in the collection of Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main

Samson and Delilah, 1635. Artist: Lievens, Jan (1607-1674)
Samson and Delilah, 1635. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Samson and Delilah, c. 1500. Artist: Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506)
Samson and Delilah, c. 1500. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Samson threatened his father-in-law, 1635. Artist: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)
Samson threatened his father-in-law, 1635. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Samson and Delilah, 1902. Artist: Liebermann, Max (1847-1935)
Samson and Delilah, 1902. Found in the collection of the Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main

Samson and Delilah, c. 1610. Artist: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)
Samson and Delilah, c. 1610. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Samson and Delilah, 1628?1630. Artist: Dyck, Sir Anthonis, van (1599-1641)
Samson and Delilah, 1628?1630. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne

Samson and the Philistines, 1863. Artist: Bloch, Carl (1834-1890)
Samson and the Philistines, 1863. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

The Blinded Samson, 1912. Artist: Corinth, Lovis (1858-1925)
The Blinded Samson, 1912. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

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"Shimshon: The Mighty Warrior of the Bible" Step into the captivating world of Shimshon, also known as Samson, a legendary figure whose strength and courage left an indelible mark in biblical history. In Tissot's mesmerizing artwork, we witness the awe-inspiring moment when Samson single-handedly slays a thousand men, his muscular frame emanating power and determination. The announcement of Samson's birth is depicted by Stomer with ethereal beauty, as divine light illuminates his destiny. From birth, it was clear that this extraordinary man would be destined for greatness. In another striking scene by Tissot, we find ourselves amidst the caves of Etam where Samson seeks refuge from his enemies. His unwavering resolve shines through as he strategizes to overcome adversity. Samson's encounter with foxes showcases both his resourcefulness and audacity. J James Tissot captures this unique moment with vivid detail - fiery tails ablaze as they wreak havoc upon Philistine fields at Samson's command. Love finds its way into Samson's life too; portrayed in tender strokes by Tissot, we witness him embracing his wife passionately. Their bond symbolizes hope amidst turmoil and serves as a reminder that even heroes can experience vulnerability. However, tragedy strikes when Delilah betrays her lover by revealing his secret source of strength –his hair– leading to Samson being captured and imprisoned once again. This pivotal event unfolds dramatically under Tissot’s skilled brushstrokes. As fate would have it, Delilah becomes entangled in yet another treacherous plot orchestrated by the Philistines who visit her seeking their revenge on Shimshon. The tension builds palpably within each stroke of paint on canvas. In one poignant scene captured masterfully by Tissot, we see Samson gazing longingly at Delilah through her window, torn between his love for her and the knowledge of her deceit.