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The Imprisonment of Samson, after a painting by Rubens, 1848 (oil on canvas)
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The Imprisonment of Samson, after a painting by Rubens, 1848 (oil on canvas)
XKH146487 The Imprisonment of Samson, after a painting by Rubens, 1848 (oil on canvas) by Feuerbach, Anselm (1829-80); 52x63 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; (add.info.: copy of Rubens painting in the Alte Pinakotek in Munich; ); German, out of copyright
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The Imprisonment of Samson
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is a captivating print that beautifully captures the essence of Anselm Feuerbach's oil on canvas masterpiece, inspired by Rubens' original painting from 1848. This stunning artwork, measuring 52x63 cm, can be found at the Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany. Feuerbach's rendition depicts a pivotal moment from the biblical story of Samson and Delilah. The image portrays Samson as he finds himself imprisoned and betrayed by his lover Delilah, who had cunningly discovered the secret to his immense strength - his long hair. The scene exudes both tension and vulnerability as we witness Samson's capture and subsequent loss of power. The artist skillfully conveys the emotional turmoil through intricate brushstrokes and a masterful use of light and shadow. Every detail in this composition serves to emphasize the religious significance behind this tale from the Old Testament. This print not only pays homage to Feuerbach's incredible talent but also showcases Bridgeman Images' commitment to preserving artistic heritage. It allows us to appreciate this remarkable piece without commercial intentions or restrictions. "The Imprisonment of Samson" invites viewers into a world where faith intersects with human frailty, reminding us of our own capacity for betrayal while highlighting themes central to Christianity.
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