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  2. Cultural references to Samson - Wikipedia

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    H.B. , Samson and Delilah, ca. 1800 Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco; Gustave Doré, Death of Samson, 1865 Samson and Delilah, 1865; Samson Carrying Away the Gates of Gaza, 1865; Samson Destroying the Philistines, 1865; Samson Destroys the Temple, 1866; Samson Fighting with the Lion, ca. 1496; Samson Slaying a Lion, 1865

  3. Category:Paintings of Samson - Wikipedia

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    Samson and Delilah (van Dyck, Vienna) Virgin and Child with Canon van der Paele; W. The Wedding Feast of Samson This page was last edited on 18 May 2024, at 06:58 ...

  4. Samson - Wikipedia

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    Samson's and Jesus' births were both foretold by angels, [48] who predicted that they would save their people. [48] Samson was born to a barren woman, [48] and Jesus was born of a virgin. [48] Samson defeated a lion; Jesus defeated Satan, whom the First Epistle of Peter describes as a "roaring lion looking for someone to devour". [49]

  5. Samson and Delilah (Rubens) - Wikipedia

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    The engraving is a reverse image of Samson and Delilah. [7] The painting of Samson and Delilah can be seen in Frans Fracken the Younger's painting Banquet at the House of Burgomaster Rockox, where the painting is hanging above the mantelpiece. Notably, this 17th-century depiction of the original Rubens painting shows Samson's foot included ...

  6. Samson and Delilah (van Dyck, Vienna) - Wikipedia

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    Samson and Delilah is a 1630 painting by Anthony van Dyck. Like his 1620 version of the subject , it is in the style of his former master Peter Paul Rubens . Unlike Rubens, however, van Dyck shows Delilah seemingly appalled at her own betrayal of Samson and regretting her act of treason, whereas Rubens showed him as a captive and her as an ...

  7. Samson Agonistes - Wikipedia

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    Samson Agonistes (from Greek Σαμσών ἀγωνιστής, "Samson the champion") is a tragic closet drama by John Milton. It appeared with the publication of Milton's Paradise Regained in 1671, as the title page of that volume states: "Paradise Regained / A Poem / In IV Books / To Which Is Added / Samson Agonistes". [ 1 ]

  8. Samson Threatening His Father-In-Law - Wikipedia

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    Samson Threatening His Father-In-Law is a 1635 oil-on-canvas painting by Rembrandt, now in the Gemäldegalerie, Berlin. [1] It depicts the Biblical story of Samson , who has returned home after an absence to find that his father-in-law has given away Samson's Philistine wife to another man. [ 2 ]

  9. The Blinding of Samson - Wikipedia

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    The painting is the first of its kind in pictorial tradition. No other artist at the time had painted this specific narrative moment. This painting was a gift to the House of Orange , Rembrandt's current patron of a few commissioned paintings, via its secretary Constantijn Huygens , as an excuse for the delay of the commissioned Passion paintings.