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Rick · 16th April 2010, 03:07 AM

Yes, it is a painting; famous one .

Still, what does the use of a keris represent in this classic 16?C painting .
Is it allegorical ?

Why should Sampson be blinded by a keris as the chosen weapon ??

16th April 2010, 03:07 AM	#2
Rick Vikingsword Staff Join Date: Nov 2004 Posts: 6,336	Yes, it is a painting; famous one . Still, what does the use of a keris represent in this classic 16?C painting . Is it allegorical ? Why should Sampson be blinded by a keris as the chosen weapon ??