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Delilah, after Alexandre Cabanel, c1880-83. Creator: Charles Theodore Deblois
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Delilah, after Alexandre Cabanel, c1880-83. Creator: Charles Theodore Deblois
Delilah, after Alexandre Cabanel'. From "Modern Artists" by F.G.Dumas. [J.S.Virtue & Co Ltd, London, c1880]
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Alexandre Cabanel Betrayed Biblical Character Book Of Judges Cabanel Alexandre Deception Delilah Lover Lovers Samson Treachery Old Testament
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Delilah,
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a captivating print by Charles Theodore Deblois, is an enchanting rendition of Alexandre Cabanel's iconic painting of the same name, created around 1880-83. This evocative image transports us back to the 19th century and invites us into the biblical narrative of the Old Testament's Book of Judges. At the heart of the scene, the alluring Delilah, a woman of enigmatic beauty, turns her gaze away from her lover, Samson, as she betrays him to the Philistines. The treachery unfolds in a delicate dance of deception and love, as the couple's connection is shattered by the cruel hands of the biblical character. Delilah's expression, a mixture of seduction and cunning, is expertly captured by Deblois, who masterfully conveys the complexity of her emotions. Samson, a powerful and muscular man, is shown in a moment of vulnerability, his trust broken and his strength seemingly diminished. The contrast between their poses underscores the depth of the betrayal. The print, published by J.S. Virtue & Co Ltd in London, is a testament to the enduring power of art to preserve and retell the stories of our collective history. With its rich, tonal depth and intricate details, "Delilah" invites us to ponder the complexities of love, loyalty, and the human condition. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the timeless nature of biblical stories and the role they continue to play in shaping our understanding of the world and ourselves. The print, with its exquisite detail and haunting beauty, serves as a poignant reminder of the power of art to transport us through time and provoke thought and emotion.
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