Samson

Valentin de Boulogne painted ‘Samson’ in 1630–31. The scene is rendered in oil on canvas. The painting is part of the Cleveland Museum of Art collection.

The dimensions of ‘Samson’ are not listed. The Cleveland Museum of Art does not provide this information on their website.

Valentin de Boulogne worked in the tenebrist style, characterized by stark contrasts of light and shadow. He was active during the early 17th century.

Valentin de Boulogne was born in France in 1591 and died in 1632. He was known for his work in Rome, where he spent much of his career.

Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio, https://clevelandart.org/art/1972.50

https://oolf.net/open-art/boulogne-samson-1630/