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Poster Print : Delilah cutting Samsons hair, thus taking away his strength. Bible. Illustration
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Delilah cutting Samsons hair, thus taking away his strength. Bible. Illustration
Delilah cutting Samsons hair, thus taking away his strength. Bible. Illustration by William Marshall Craig (c1765-1834) Copperplate engraving 1820
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Media ID 9786599
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1820 Away Bible Copperplate Cutting Hair Judeo Christian Literature Marshall Samson Strength Taking Testament William Betrayal Craig Delilah
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the Old Testament tale to life with our captivating Delilah and Samson poster print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite illustration, created by William Marshall Craig in 1820, depicts the iconic moment when Delilah, with a determined gaze, cuts Samson's hair, leading to the loss of his legendary strength as described in the Bible. Adorn your walls with this stunning, historically significant piece, and let the story be told through the intricate details of this beautiful copperplate engraving.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.9cm x 59.4cm (14.9" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a powerful biblical scene - Delilah cutting Samson's hair, thus stripping him of his immense strength. Illustrated by the talented William Marshall Craig in 1820, this copperplate engraving beautifully captures the intense betrayal depicted in the Old Testament. In this dramatic moment, we witness Delilah cunningly carrying out her plan to weaken Samson by severing his long locks. The illustration skillfully portrays the anguish on Samson's face as he realizes that his source of invincibility has been taken away from him. This poignant image serves as a reminder of the consequences that can arise from misplaced trust and deception. The intricate details and expert craftsmanship exhibited in this artwork truly bring this ancient tale to life. As viewers, we are transported back in time to witness one of history's most iconic betrayals unfold before our eyes. This illustration not only highlights an important event within Judeo-Christian literature but also serves as a testament to Craig's artistic prowess. Whether you appreciate it for its religious significance or simply admire its aesthetic beauty, this remarkable engraving is sure to captivate all who lay their eyes upon it. A timeless piece that continues to resonate with audiences today, it stands as a testament to both human vulnerability and resilience throughout history.
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