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Parable of the prodigal son - Bible, New Testament
3784283 Parable of the prodigal son - Bible, New Testament; (add.info.: Parable of the prodigal son. Caption reads: Father i have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight. Luke 15, verse 21.
Payne's Illustrated Family Bible. London, James Hagger); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33390996
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Engravings Parable Prodigal 19e Siecle 19th Century 19th C Gravure Engraving Literary Arts
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This print captures a powerful moment from the Parable of the Prodigal Son, as depicted in the Bible's New Testament. The image showcases an engraving from Payne's Illustrated Family Bible, dating back to the 19th century. In this scene, we witness a deeply moving exchange between a remorseful son and his forgiving father. The caption beneath reads: "Father I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight" (Luke 15, verse 21). These words encapsulate the profound sense of repentance and humility expressed by the prodigal son. The composition of this print is truly remarkable. The intricate details of each engraved line bring life to every element within it – from the expressions on their faces to their body language that conveys both sorrow and forgiveness. It is evident that great care was taken by the engraver to capture not only the physicality but also the emotional depth of this parable. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of its timeless significance within religious literature. This parable serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's capacity for redemption and God's boundless love and mercy. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this historical piece through Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate its beauty centuries later. It serves as a testament to both artistic skill and spiritual devotion. Whether one approaches it from a religious or artistic perspective, this print invites contemplation on themes such as forgiveness, reconciliation, and personal growth – themes that resonate across cultures and time periods alike.
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