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Samson Slaying a Philistine

John Cheerebetween 1740 and 1770

Yale Center for British Art

Yale Center for British Art
New Haven, CT, United States

  • Title: Samson Slaying a Philistine
  • Creator: after Giambologna, Flemish, 1529–1608, Flemish, active in Italy, John Cheere, 1709–1787, British
  • Creator Lifespan: 1709/1787
  • Creator Nationality: British
  • Creator Gender: male
  • Date Created: between 1740 and 1770
  • Physical Dimensions: Height: 80 inches (203 cm)
  • Subject Keywords: religious and mythological subject, Samson in conflict with the Philistines (Judges 15:1-8), Philistine
  • External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
  • Medium: Lead
  • Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
  • Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of Jane and Richard C. Levin, President of Yale University (1993-2013)
Yale Center for British Art

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