Delilah cut Samson's hair and, had thus deprived him his superhuman strength, he has fallen asleep on her lap and she is going to deliver him to Philistines who watch (Judges XVI, 15-18)
Marc Chagall
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Original Title:Dalila coupe les cheveux de Samson qu'elle a endormi sur ses genoux et, l'ayant ainsi privé de sa force surhumaine, va le livrer aux Philistins qui le guettent (Juges, XVI, 15-18) -
Date:c.1956; France -
Style:Naïve Art (Primitivism) -
Series:Etchings for the Bible (1930-1939; 1952-1956) -
Genre:religious painting -
Media:etching, paper -
Dimensions:28.6 x 24.9 cm
