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The parable of the rich man and Lazarus the beggar (colour litho)
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The parable of the rich man and Lazarus the beggar (colour litho)
7153784 The parable of the rich man and Lazarus the beggar (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The parable of the rich man and Lazarus the beggar. Scene from the Bible (Luke 16).); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
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The Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus the Beggar
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is a captivating color lithograph that depicts a powerful scene from the Bible, specifically Luke 16. This 19th-century artwork, part of a private collection, beautifully captures the essence of this biblical tale. In this image, we see two contrasting figures at its center. On one side stands a wealthy man adorned in opulent attire, representing material wealth and worldly success. On the other side lies Lazarus, an impoverished beggar covered in sores and afflicted with leprosy. The stark contrast between their appearances symbolizes the vast disparity between their lives. The artist skillfully portrays various elements within this composition to enhance its narrative impact. A faithful collie dog guards his master's house nearby while puppies play innocently in the foreground, emphasizing themes of loyalty and innocence amidst human suffering. The inscription on this print adds another layer of significance as it highlights key words associated with faith and belief systems such as Christianity and Judaism. It serves as a reminder that religious teachings often advocate compassion for those less fortunate. Through vivid colors and meticulous attention to detail, this artwork invites viewers to reflect upon societal inequalities while contemplating timeless moral lessons found within religious texts. "The Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus" serves as both an aesthetically pleasing piece of artistry and a thought-provoking visual representation of biblical wisdom.
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