Study of Samson's leg for the museum's painting "Samson among the Philistines" (kms830), Carl Bloch

Study of Samson's leg for the museum's painting "Samson among the Philistines" (kms830)

Studie til Samsons ben til museets billede "Samson hos Filistrene" (kms830) (museum title)

Carl Bloch (Danish) (1834-1890)

Movement: Realism
Date: c. 1861–1862
Medium: Pencil, pen and black ink
Dimensions: 30.6 × 20.5 cm (sheet)
Collection: Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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Drawing Feather Ink Pencil Graphite Study Academy figure Nude Man Body Torso Back Leg Foot Bare feet Arm Head Beard Profile Muscle Hatching Monochrome Black and white Single figure Signature Samson Effort

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