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The Grateful Leper (engraving)
5992461 The Grateful Leper (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grateful Leper. Illustration for The Childs Life of Christ with Original Illustrations (Cassell, 1882).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22388278
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The Grateful Leper
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is a captivating engraving that beautifully captures a poignant moment from the biblical narrative. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases their mastery of detail and emotion. The image depicts Jesus Christ surrounded by his disciples, with one figure standing out among them – the grateful leper. The leper's face radiates gratitude and awe as he kneels before Jesus, who tenderly touches his head. This powerful scene highlights the transformative power of faith and compassion. This engraving was originally created as an illustration for "The Childs Life of Christ with Original Illustrations" published by Cassell in 1882. It serves as a visual representation of the New Testament story where Jesus heals ten lepers but only one returns to express gratitude. Through this artwork, we are reminded of Jesus' role as both savior and healer. It invites us to reflect on our own lives and consider how we can show appreciation for the blessings we receive. With its intricate details and evocative composition, "The Grateful Leper" transports viewers back to ancient times while conveying timeless themes of faith, redemption, and thankfulness. This print serves not only as a beautiful piece of art but also as a reminder of the profound impact that acts of kindness can have on individuals' lives.
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