Relieving the lepers (engraving)

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Relieving the lepers (engraving)

8658485 Relieving the lepers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relieving the lepers. Illustration for Rays from the East or Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures (Religious Tract Society, c.1870).); © Look and Learn

Media ID 38200068

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Ailment Charity Disease Etiquette Good Manners Illness Leper Lepers Leprosy Living Manners Sick Sickness

EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful engraving captures a scene of compassion and humanity as depicted in the biblical story of "Relieving the lepers." The image shows a group of individuals reaching out to help those afflicted with leprosy, showcasing the importance of charity and kindness towards those suffering from illness. The intricate details in this 19th-century engraving bring to life the emotions and gestures of both the helpers and the lepers, highlighting the significance of good manners and etiquette even in times of distress. The black-and-white composition adds a timeless quality to the artwork, emphasizing its universal message of empathy and care for others. Set against a Middle Eastern backdrop, this illustration serves as a reminder of the enduring themes found in religious texts such as the Bible. It portrays not only physical healing but also spiritual nourishment, illustrating how acts of kindness can bring hope and comfort to those in need. As we gaze upon this print, we are invited to reflect on our own capacity for compassion and generosity towards others. In a world filled with challenges and hardships, "Relieving the lepers" reminds us that small acts of kindness can make a significant difference in someone's life.

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