Samson and Delilah

1519 Sheet: 12.1 x 9.7 cm (4 3/4 x 3 13/16 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1960.71

Samson was a man of immense strength and a Nazarite, an Israelite who took a pious oath not to cut his hair or drink alcohol. Bribed by the Philistines (enemies of the Israelites), Delilah—Samson’s lover—cut his hair after discovering that it was the source of his strength. In...

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Germany
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woodcut
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