Saskia was from a rich family with claims of aristocracy, and Rembrandt was the son of a miller, with whom the Saskia family didn’t really want to intermarry.
In the anger of the righteous on people’s vulgarity, the artist painted a picture on a biblical theme – how Samson threatened his beloved father. Rembrandt self-portrayed himself in the form of Samson, showing his fist. .) But the meaning was far from the legends. “Give me Saskia!” – he demanded…
Related Paintings 
Samson and Delilah by Rembrandt Harmens Van Rhine 
Saskia van Eilenburg by Rembrandt Harmens Van Rhine 
The Blinding of Samson by Rembrandt Harmens Van Rhine 
Fun Society (Self-Portrait with Saskia on Your Lap) by Rembrandt Harmens Van Rhine 
Samson makes a puzzle at the wedding table by Rembrandt Harmens Van Rhine 
Samson menace son beau-père – Rembrandt Harmenszoon Van Rijn 
Juno by Rembrandt Harmens Van Rhine 
Portrait of Saskia in a Shepherd’s Costume by Rembrandt Harmens Van Rhine
Samson and Delilah by Rembrandt Harmens Van Rhine Saskia van Eilenburg by Rembrandt Harmens Van Rhine The Blinding of Samson by Rembrandt Harmens Van Rhine Fun Society (Self-Portrait with Saskia on Your Lap) by Rembrandt Harmens Van Rhine Samson makes a puzzle at the wedding table by Rembrandt Harmens Van Rhine Samson menace son beau-père – Rembrandt Harmenszoon Van Rijn Juno by Rembrandt Harmens Van Rhine Portrait of Saskia in a Shepherd’s Costume by Rembrandt Harmens Van Rhine