'Samson puts down the pillars' - after illustration by J James Tissot. Samson pushes over the pillars at the Philistine temple

'Samson puts down the pillars' - after illustration by J James Tissot. Samson pushes over the pillars at the Philistine temple Stock Photo
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Lebrecht Music & Arts / Alamy Stock Photo

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ERG9W4

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46.9 MB (3.6 MB Compressed download)

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4845 x 3383 px | 41 x 28.6 cm | 16.2 x 11.3 inches | 300dpi

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25 May 2011

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Lebrecht

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

'Samson puts down the pillars' - after illustration by J James Tissot. Samson pushes over the pillars at the Philistine temple at a sacrificial ceremony to the deity Dagon. Illustration to the Book of Judges 16.29 : 'And Samson took hold of the two middle pillars upon which the house stood, and on which it was borne up, of the one with his right hand, and of the other with his left.'JJT: French painter, 15 October 1836 – 8 August 1902