Tag: Samson

Samson and Delilah (c.1609-1610)

Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640) Samson and Delilah c.1609–1610 Oil on wood, 185 × 205 cm National Gallery, London Peter Paul Rubens’s Samson and Delilah portrays a tragedy of love and betrayal. According to the Old Testament, Samson, a Jewish hero blessed…

Sansone catturato dai filistei (1619)

Guercino (1591-1666) Sansone catturato dai filistei (Samson Captured by the Philistines) 1619 Oil on canvas, 191.1 x 236.9 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York According to the Bible, Samson, whose strength came from his hair, was shorn by his duplicitous…

Samson and Delilah (1949)

Director: Cecil B. DeMille Producer: Cecil B. DeMille Screenplay: Fredric M. Frank, Vladimir Jabotinsky, Harold Lamb, Jesse L. Lasky, Jr. Genre: Historical | Biblical | Drama Music: Victor Young, Ray Evans (song), Jay Livingston (song) Country: United States Language: English…