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Samson Slays 1,000 Philistines, 1860 woodcut by Julius Schnorr von Karolsfeld Then with what trivial weapon came to hand, The jaw of a dead ass, his sword of bone, A thousand foreskins fell (lines 129–134, 142–4) Although he is great, the Chorus points out that, through his blindness (actual and metaphorically), he is a prisoner: [6]
Samson slays 1,000 Philistines with the jawbone of a donkey, while Rallah barely survives. Samson is anointed Judge. Samson goes to the Philistine capital to offer terms of peace with Balek. When Balek rejects the offer, Rallah decides to use Delilah to discover Samson's weakness. Delilah helps Samson escape and the two fall in love.
Philip Galle, Samson Fighting the Lion, ca. 1600 Lutheran Brotherhood's Collection of Religious Art; Giambologna, Samson Slaying a Philistine, c. 1562. Luca Giordano, Samson and Delilah, ca. 1675 Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco; Guercino, Samson Captured by the Philistines. Samson and Delilah, 1654 (Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg)
Samson is chosen by God to destroy the Philistines, who have occupied the land of Canaan.He is given the greatest strength ever known to man as long as he remains true to his vow and its conditions, yet he is not convinced of his purpose, preferring instead to spend his time with Philistine company.
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Samson goes out, gathers 300 foxes, and ties them together in pairs by their tails. He then attaches a burning torch to each pair of foxes' tails and turns them loose in the grain fields and olive groves of the Philistines. [20] The Philistines learn why Samson burned their crops and burn Samson's wife and father-in-law to death in retribution.
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Samson Slaying a Philistine is a marble sculpture created around 1562 by Giambologna, one of the most significant artists of the late Renaissance.Originally commissioned by Francesco de' Medici for a fountain in Florence, this sculpture was later gifted to Spain's Duke of Lerma and displayed in the gardens of the Palacio de la Ribera, Valladolid.