Samson

Samson

Item Information

Title:
Samson
Description:
Color image of Samson surrounded by a mob of people with contorted faces that are a mixture of agony and jubilation. Samson was blinded by the Philistines, and then brought to Gaza, where he was imprisoned and sentenced to hard labor.
Date:
[ca. 1750–1975]
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Portraits
Location:
Perkins School for the Blind
Samuel P. Hayes Research Library
Collection (local):
Blind in Art Collection
Series:
Blind in the Bible
Subjects:
Blind
Blind in art
Samson (Biblical judge)
Extent:
1 print : color
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/vx021v698
Terms of Use:
Samuel P. Hayes Research Library, Perkins School for the Blind, Watertown, MA
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Samson done by American illustrator
Accession #:
AG129_35_0004