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The Good Samaritan (engraving)
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The Good Samaritan (engraving)
816421 The Good Samaritan (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Good Samaritan. A Samaritan assists a victim of crime according to the Gospel of Luke.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
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The Good Samaritan - A Timeless Act of Compassion
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. In this engraving by William Hogarth, we are transported back in time to witness the profound biblical story of "The Good Samaritan". The image depicts a pivotal moment from the Gospel of Luke, where a Samaritan man selflessly comes to the aid of a victim of crime. Hogarth's masterful artistry brings this parable to life, capturing both the emotional intensity and moral significance it holds. With meticulous detail and skillful composition, he portrays the wounded traveler lying on the ground while his assailants flee into the distance. The Samaritan stands tall beside him, emanating empathy and kindness as he tends to his wounds. This print serves as a powerful reminder that acts of compassion transcend time and culture. It prompts us to reflect on our own capacity for empathy and reminds us that helping others in times of need is an essential part of our shared humanity. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are invited to delve deeper into its layers of meaning. We contemplate not only the biblical narrative but also how it resonates with our contemporary world. Through Hogarth's artistry, we are reminded that even amidst darkness and cruelty, there will always be individuals who choose love over indifference – just like The Good Samaritan did so long ago.
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