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The Blinded Samson, 1912. Artist: Corinth, Lovis (1858-1925)
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The Blinded Samson, 1912. Artist: Corinth, Lovis (1858-1925)
The Blinded Samson, 1912. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin
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Book Of Judges Corinth Delilah Expressionism Lovis 1858 1925 Philistines Samson Samson Und Delilah Shimshon Simson Talmud Tanakh Old Testament
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The Blinded Samson, 1912
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is a captivating painting by Lovis Corinth that depicts the dramatic biblical story of Samson. This powerful artwork, now housed in the collection of the Staatliche Museen in Berlin, Germany, showcases Corinth's mastery of expressionism and his ability to convey intense emotions through brushstrokes. In this scene from the Book of Judges in the Old Testament, we witness Samson's tragic fate at the hands of Delilah and the Philistines. The artist skillfully captures Samson's vulnerability as he sits shackled and blinded, his once mighty strength stripped away. Through bold colors and dynamic composition, Corinth brings to life this pivotal moment where faith collides with betrayal. The painting not only reflects Corinth's deep understanding of biblical narratives but also draws inspiration from Jewish texts such as Talmud and Tanakh. By incorporating these elements into his work, Corinth adds layers of meaning that resonate beyond religious symbolism. With its rich oil on canvas technique and meticulous attention to detail, "The Blinded Samson" stands as a testament to Lovis Corinth's contribution to fine art imagery. It serves as a reminder of our human frailty while exploring themes such as power dynamics and trust within relationships. This print allows us to appreciate every brushstroke up close while immersing ourselves in an emotionally charged narrative that has captivated audiences for centuries.
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