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Samson carrying the Gates of Gaza (engraving)
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Samson carrying the Gates of Gaza (engraving)
818813 Samson carrying the Gates of Gaza (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samson carrying the Gates of Gaza, depicting Samson carrying the gates to a hill above Hebron in response to the citys inhabitants intention to kill him.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23503380
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This engraving, titled "Samson carrying the Gates of Gaza" transports us back to ancient times and immerses us in a tale of strength, determination, and survival. Created by an unknown English artist during the 18th century, this print showcases Samson's extraordinary feat as he carries the massive gates to a hill above Hebron. The scene depicted here captures a pivotal moment in the biblical story of Samson. Faced with imminent death at the hands of the inhabitants of Gaza, Samson defies all odds and decides to take matters into his own hands. With sheer power coursing through his veins, he lifts these imposing gates effortlessly onto his shoulders. As we gaze upon this artwork, we cannot help but be awestruck by Samson's physical prowess and unwavering resolve. The intricate details etched into every line convey both tension and triumph simultaneously. The viewer is left captivated by the intensity radiating from Samson's eyes as he gazes towards his destination. This engraving serves as a reminder that even when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges or impending danger, human resilience can prevail against all odds. It urges us to tap into our inner strength and confront adversity head-on. "Samson carrying the Gates of Gaza" is not just an exquisite piece of art; it is also a testament to humanity's indomitable spirit throughout history.
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