Samson And Delilah
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Samson And Delilah", originally brought to life by the talented Gustave Dore. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Gustave Dore and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Samson and Delilah" is a renowned engraving by Gustave Doré, a prolific and influential French artist known for his detailed and imaginative illustrations. Created in the 19th century, this work is part of Doré's extensive oeuvre, which includes illustrations for many literary classics. The engraving depicts the biblical story of Samson and Delilah from the Book of Judges in the Old Testament, where Delilah, Samson's lover, is bribed by the Philistine lords to discover the secret of his great strength. The artwork captures the moment of betrayal, as Delilah signals the Philistines to seize Samson after having his hair cut, which saps him of his power.
Doré's interpretation of "Samson and Delilah" is characterized by his signature attention to detail and dramatic use of light and shadow, which enhances the emotional intensity of the scene. The composition reflects the artist's skill in conveying narrative and his ability to draw the viewer into the biblical world. As with many of Doré's works, this engraving was likely included as an illustration for a deluxe edition of the Bible, which was one of his most significant projects and contributed to his reputation as a master illustrator.
The artwork serves as a testament to Doré's artistic legacy and his influence on the visual arts, particularly in the realm of biblical and literary illustrations. "Samson and Delilah" remains an important piece within Doré's body of work, exemplifying his capacity to blend artistic finesse with powerful storytelling. It continues to be studied and admired for its artistic merit and its portrayal of one of the most dramatic episodes in biblical lore.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.