





Samson vanquishing the lion
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Samson vanquishing the lion", originally brought to life by the talented Lucas Cranach the Elder. 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 Lucas Cranach the Elder 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 Vanquishing the Lion" is a painting by Lucas Cranach the Elder, a prominent German Renaissance artist known for his portraits and religious subjects. Created in the early 16th century, this artwork depicts the biblical story of Samson, a figure from the Book of Judges, who is renowned for his immense strength. The painting captures the dramatic moment when Samson, empowered by his divine strength, defeats a lion with his bare hands.
Cranach's interpretation of this scene is notable for its dynamic composition and attention to detail. The artist employs a vivid palette and precise brushwork to convey the intensity of the struggle. Samson is portrayed as a muscular figure, emphasizing his physical power, while the lion is depicted in a fierce and aggressive posture. The background of the painting is typically rendered with a landscape that reflects the Northern Renaissance style, characterized by its intricate detailing and naturalistic elements.
Lucas Cranach the Elder was a contemporary of Albrecht Dürer and served as a court painter to the Electors of Saxony. His work often combined religious themes with a distinctively Northern European aesthetic, marked by a blend of Gothic and Renaissance influences. "Samson Vanquishing the Lion" exemplifies Cranach's ability to infuse biblical narratives with a sense of drama and realism.
This painting is part of a broader tradition of depicting Samson's feats, which have been a popular subject in art due to their dramatic and heroic nature. Cranach's version stands out for its expressive portrayal and the artist's skillful use of color and form. The work is housed in various collections, with versions and copies existing due to its popularity during the Renaissance period.
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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.