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The Good Samaritan (engraving)
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The Good Samaritan (engraving)
8650326 The Good Samaritan (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Good Samaritan. Illustration for The British School of Sculpture by William B Scott (Virtue, c 1860).); © Look and Learn
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Bible (character) Good Samaritan Parable
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This stunning engraving of The Good Samaritan by John Flaxman captures the essence of compassion and kindness. The intricate details in this 19th-century artwork bring to life the timeless parable from the Bible, illustrating the selfless act of helping a stranger in need.
Flaxman's skillful rendering of this biblical character showcases his mastery as an engraver, with each line and shadow meticulously crafted to evoke emotion and storytelling. The composition draws viewers into the scene, inviting them to reflect on themes of empathy and humanity.
The Good Samaritan is depicted as a symbol of altruism and goodwill, serving as a reminder for us all to show kindness towards others regardless of differences or backgrounds. This engraving serves as a visual representation of moral values that transcend time and culture.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the power of compassion to bridge divides and uplift those who are suffering. Flaxman's interpretation breathes new life into this age-old tale, inspiring us to embody the spirit of generosity and care towards our fellow human beings.
In a world often filled with strife and discord, The Good Samaritan stands as a beacon of hope and love, urging us to extend a helping hand to those in need.
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