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Samson and Delilah. Artist: Moreau, Gustave (1826-1898)
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Samson and Delilah. Artist: Moreau, Gustave (1826-1898)
Samson and Delilah. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris
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Book Of Judges Delilah Gustave 1826 1898 Moreau Philistines Samson Samson Und Delilah Shimshon Simson Talmud Tanakh Old Testament Symbolism Watercolour On Paper
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This print showcases Gustave Moreau's masterpiece, "Samson and Delilah" found in the prestigious Louvre collection in Paris. The artist, known for his exceptional attention to detail and symbolism, brings to life the biblical tale of Samson and Delilah from the Old Testament. In this scene, we witness the fateful encounter between Samson and Delilah as she cunningly seduces him into revealing the secret of his strength. Moreau's exquisite watercolour technique on paper adds depth and richness to every stroke, enhancing the dramatic tension within the artwork. The composition beautifully captures Samson's immense physical power juxtaposed with Delilah's beguiling allure. As viewers delve deeper into this piece, they are drawn towards exploring themes of betrayal, temptation, and consequence that resonate throughout history. Moreau masterfully infuses French artistic sensibilities with religious narratives from Tanakh (the Hebrew Bible) and Talmudic literature. Through his unique interpretation of this iconic story from the Book of Judges, he invites us to reflect upon our own vulnerabilities when faced with manipulation or deceit. As an enduring symbol of fine artistry, this print serves as a reminder of Moreau's genius while offering a profound exploration into human nature itself. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within your personal collection at home, it is sure to captivate all who lay eyes upon it.
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