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 Solomon J Solomon. 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 Solomon J Solomon 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 notable painting by the British artist Solomon Joseph Solomon, created in 1887. This artwork is a vivid representation of the biblical story of Samson, a Nazirite who possesses immense strength, and Delilah, the woman who betrays him. Solomon's interpretation of this tale is deeply rooted in the Pre-Raphaelite tradition, known for its attention to detail, vibrant colors, and incorporation of themes from literature and mythology.
The painting depicts the moment Delilah, having learned the secret of Samson's strength lies in his uncut hair, watches as a servant cuts it, rendering him powerless. Solomon's work is remarkable for its emotional depth, capturing the complexity of betrayal, love, and power. The artist's use of light and shadow, along with the intricate details of the figures and their surroundings, enhances the dramatic effect of the scene.
Solomon J Solomon, born in 1860, was a prominent figure in the British art scene, contributing significantly to the Royal Academy and other institutions. His works often explored biblical and mythological themes, showcasing his skill in portraying human emotion and the nuances of narrative storytelling. "Samson and Delilah" stands as a testament to Solomon's mastery of painting and his ability to breathe new life into ancient stories, making them resonate with contemporary audiences.
This painting not only exemplifies Solomon's artistic prowess but also reflects the Victorian fascination with biblical stories as sources of moral and aesthetic inspiration. It remains an important piece in the study of British art of the late 19th century, offering insights into the era's cultural and artistic preoccupations.
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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.