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The poor widows two mites (engraving)

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The poor widows two mites (engraving)

5224112 The poor widows two mites (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The poor widows two mites. Illustration for The Life of Jesus Christ by John Fleetwood (Blackie, 1871).); © Look and Learn

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This engraving titled "The poor widow's two mites" is a poignant depiction of a biblical parable. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the tender moment when Jesus Christ observes a destitute widow offering her meager contribution to the temple treasury. The image beautifully captures the essence of sacrifice and selflessness as portrayed in John Fleetwood's book, "The Life of Jesus Christ". The widow's humble act serves as a powerful reminder that even the smallest gestures can hold great significance. Despite her own poverty, she willingly gives all she has, symbolizing faith and devotion beyond material wealth. Through intricate details and skillful shading, this engraving transports us back in time to witness this profound encounter firsthand. The artist masterfully conveys emotions through delicate lines and shadows on each character's face – from Jesus' compassionate expression to the gratitude emanating from those witnessing this act of generosity. Displayed within a private collection, this artwork continues to inspire viewers with its timeless message. It reminds us that true wealth lies not in possessions but rather in acts of kindness towards others. As we gaze upon this print, we are encouraged to reflect on our own lives and consider how we can make meaningful contributions no matter how small they may seem.

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