Samson Drugging the Cat grysbok • 1 year ago • 100%

detail from "Virgin and Child with Canon van der Paele". Oil painting on oak panel. Jan van Eyck, ca 1434.

Image description: painting of a marble statue of Samson holding open a lion's mouth.

This is a detail from this painting:

Image description of full painting: huge painting, framed, of the Christian Madonna with baby Jesus in her lap. She is seated on a throne. To her left is a blue-robed religious figure with a bishop hat. To her right is a kneeling white-robed man and a standing armored man. There are tiny statues to her left and right, one of which is the detail image.

Found at: wikipedia. In collection of the Groeningemuseum.

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