In this episode of Accessible Art History: The Podcast, I'm discussing a beautiful work by Flemish Baroque master Peter Paul Rubens. It is called Samson and Delilah and was painted around 1610. To learn more, then listen to the episode here or download on your favorite platform. Don't forget to rate and review!
YouTube video on Rubens' style can be found here!
Samson and Delilah
Peter Paul Rubens, 1609-10
Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons
Peter Paul Rubens
Self Portrait, 1623
Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons
Marie de Medici Cycle
Louvre
CC 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
The Abduction of the Daughters of Leucippus
1618
Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons
The Three Graces
c. 1630
Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons
Sources
Gardner's Art through the Ages, 12th edition by Fred S. Kleiner
https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/peter-paul-rubens-samson-and-delilah
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samson_and_Delilah_(Rubens)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Paul_Rubens
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Peter-Paul-Rubens
https://www.theartstory.org/artist/rubens-peter-paul/artworks/