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041 Tarsia pav. del Presbiterio e Coro - Storia di Sansone Siena
Artist: Sassetta
Year: 1426 circa
Current location: Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta
Original location: Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta
DESCRIPTIVE INFORMATION
On the right, the Story of Samson is flanked by the figures of Moses and Judah Maccabee. The scene, due to Sassetta as the other scene symmetric near the left transept, because similar in technique and style, is dominated by the giant figure of Samson, who is killing with the jawbone of a donkey punch Philistine warriors. one holds it with his arm, some are already lifeless on the ground and others fled in fear. Here, too, uses up the reason for the trefoil arches arches.
041 Tarsia pav. del Presbiterio e Coro - Storia di Sansone