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Samson and Delilah (w / c)
PWI82610 Samson and Delilah (w/c) by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); Musee Gustave Moreau, Paris, France; ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22349258
© Peter Willi / Bridgeman Images
Dalila Exotic Languid Oil Lamp Seductress Shears Symbolist Lovers
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This print showcases Gustave Moreau's masterpiece, "Samson and Delilah". The painting, housed in the Musee Gustave Moreau in Paris, France, depicts a scene from the Old Testament. In this symbolist artwork, we witness the biblical tale of Samson and his seductress Delilah. The image captures the essence of temptation and betrayal as Delilah cunningly lures Samson into her arms. With an exotic allure and languid pose, she entices him while he lies sleeping beside her. The artist skillfully portrays their complex relationship through subtle details such as the shears resting nearby - foreshadowing Samson's ultimate downfall. More than just a religious narrative, this painting delves into themes of love, trust, and deception that resonate with audiences across time. It serves as a powerful reminder of human vulnerability to worldly desires. Peter Willi's expert photography beautifully captures every brushstroke and color nuance in this remarkable piece. Through his lens, viewers can appreciate the intricate details that make Moreau's work so enchanting. Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or simply captivated by its artistic beauty, this print is sure to be a cherished addition to any art lover's collection.
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