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Delilahs Betrayal and Samsons Imprisonment by the Philistines, 1784. Artist: Giani, Felice (1758-1823)
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Delilahs Betrayal and Samsons Imprisonment by the Philistines, 1784. Artist: Giani, Felice (1758-1823)
Delilahs Betrayal and Samsons Imprisonment by the Philistines, 1784. Found in the collection of Galleria Nazionale, Parma
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Book Of Judges Delilah Galleria Nazionale Parma Philistines Roman School Samson Samson Und Delilah Shimshon Simson Talmud Tanakh Old Testament
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This print showcases the dramatic scene of "Delilah's Betrayal and Samson's Imprisonment by the Philistines" painted in 1784 by Italian artist Felice Giani. Housed in the esteemed collection of Galleria Nazionale in Parma, Italy, this masterpiece is a testament to Giani's talent and his mastery of neoclassical style. Drawing inspiration from the Old Testament book of Judges, this painting depicts the fateful moment when Delilah betrays Samson, leading to his subsequent imprisonment by their enemies, the Philistines. The composition exudes tension as Delilah cunningly cuts off Samson's hair while he lies defenseless on her lap. Giani skillfully employs oil on canvas to create a visually striking portrayal that captures both the emotional intensity and narrative depth of this biblical tale. His meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life - from Samson's muscular physique and flowing locks to Delilah's seductive gaze filled with deceit. As part of the Roman School tradition, Giani infuses this artwork with classical influences while adding his own unique flair. This piece not only serves as an artistic representation but also delves into themes such as temptation, betrayal, and consequences. With its historical significance rooted in religious texts like Tanakh and Talmud, "Delilah's Betrayal and Samson's Imprisonment" stands as a timeless work that continues to captivate viewers
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