The Blinding of Samson by Rembrandt
Date: 1636
Lisette Model, Sleeping by the Seine, Paris, ca. 1933-1938
“Turns out in the end they spent more time trying to end it then actually living it.
Like a kid scared of pulling a bandaid off of his “booboo”. It doesn’t even hurt anymore, still he can’t find it in himself to make it hurt that one last time by pulling the damn thing off for good.”