Iconography

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Old Testament / Judges / Samson (Jud. 13-16) / Samson and Dalila (Jud. 16:4-21) / Dalila tries in vain to rob Samson of his strengh (Jud. 16:6-14) / Unknown episode

Further details

Subject matter uncertain, interpretation of Samson suggested by Scavizzi

Artist or creator

Giordano, Luca (Luca Fa Presto) (1634-1705)

Date

17th century (second half)

Location

London, Christie's (Auction lot 310)

Auction

Christie's [07/07/2010]

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

G. Scavizzi, 'New Drawings by Luca Giordano', Master Drawings, XXXVII, 1999, 2, pp.116, 135, n.38, fig.23

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