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Page from Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett, 1859 (engraving)
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Page from Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett, 1859 (engraving)
8638769 Page from Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett, 1859 (engraving) by Bennett, Charles Henry (1828-67) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett (Chapman and Hall, 1859).); © Look and Learn
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Corn Ignorance Ignorant Wisdom Wise
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This engraving from Charles H Bennett's "Proverbs with Pictures" transports us back to the 19th century, a time when wisdom and virtue were highly valued. The intricate details in this print showcase the artist's skillful hand and attention to detail, bringing each character and scene to life.
As we gaze upon this page from Proverbs, we are reminded of the timeless lessons found within these ancient texts. The figures depicted here exude a sense of wisdom and contemplation, inviting us to reflect on our own actions and choices.
The juxtaposition of money and corn in this engraving serves as a powerful visual metaphor for the importance of balance in life. It reminds us that while material wealth is important, true prosperity comes from cultivating virtues such as generosity, humility, and integrity.
Through his artistry, Bennett has captured not only the essence of Proverbs but also the spirit of an era marked by moral values and ethical principles. This print serves as a poignant reminder that despite the passage of time, the teachings contained within these pages remain relevant and impactful today.
Let this enchanting engraving serve as a source of inspiration and reflection as we navigate our own journey towards wisdom and enlightenment.
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