Samson Fighting the Philistines

3rd quarter 16th century (Baroque)

10.9 cm 6 cm

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Samson, in classical armor, brandishes the ass's jawbone as he grasps the head of his victim. On the ground lies the corpse of another Philistine. At the right a party of horsemen, armed with lances and axes, tries to defend their comrade. A tree-topped hillock is at the left....

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Harding (?); Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquistion unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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