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Cheere, John, 1709–1787
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Giambologna,, Flemish, 1529–1608
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Roubiliac, Louis François, 1702–1762
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18th century
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lead
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plaster
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portrait
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Philistine
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Samson in conflict with the Philistines (Judges 15:1-8)
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head
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man
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Samson
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Stanhope, Philip Dormer, fourth earl of Chesterfield (1694–1773), politician and diplomatist
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of Jane and Richard C. Levin, President of Yale University (1993-2013)
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Louis François Roubiliac, 1702–1762
Philip Dormer Stanhope, Fourth Earl of Chesterfield (1694-1773)
ca. 1745
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John Cheere, 1709–1787
Samson Slaying a Philistine
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