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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)
8638765 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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This engraving from 1859 by Charles H. Bennett brings to life the timeless wisdom found in the Book of Proverbs. The intricate details and delicate lines showcase the artist's skill in capturing the essence of each proverb through visual storytelling.
In this particular scene, we see a group of charming pigs symbolizing folly and foolishness, as referenced in Proverbs. The playful yet thought-provoking imagery serves as a reminder to heed wise counsel and avoid falling into traps set by ignorance.
Bennett's interpretation of these moral lessons is both whimsical and profound, inviting viewers to reflect on their own actions and choices. The use of animals as allegorical figures adds depth to the narrative, making it accessible to audiences of all ages.
As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we are reminded of the enduring relevance of ancient teachings in our modern lives. Just as these pigs navigate their way through life's challenges, so too must we strive for wisdom and discernment in our own journey.
Let this exquisite artwork serve as a visual meditation on the virtues extolled in Proverbs, inspiring us to seek knowledge, understanding, and ultimately lead a more fulfilling existence.
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