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Parable of Lazarus and the evil rich. 12th century frieze
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Parable of Lazarus and the evil rich. 12th century frieze
PCT4264993 Parable of Lazarus and the evil rich. 12th century frieze.; (add.info.: Parable of Lazarus and the evil rich. 12th century frieze. Porch of the Abbey of Saint Peter (Saint Peter). Moissac, Tarn and Garonne (82).)
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This stunning 12th century frieze captures the powerful and timeless message of the Parable of Lazarus and the evil rich. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life this biblical scene, depicting a stark contrast between wealth and poverty.
In the image, we see a lavish banquet taking place in a grand banqueting room, with wealthy individuals feasting and enjoying their abundance. Meanwhile, on the outskirts of the scene, we witness Lazarus, a poor beggar covered in sores, longing for even just a scrap from the table.
The artist skillfully conveys the moral lesson of this parable - that those who have been blessed with riches have a responsibility to help those less fortunate. The juxtaposition of opulence and destitution serves as a poignant reminder of our duty to care for others in need.
As we gaze upon this ancient artwork, we are reminded of the enduring relevance of these teachings from scripture. The themes of compassion, generosity, and social justice depicted in this frieze continue to resonate with audiences today.
This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a spiritual reflection on our shared humanity. It invites us to contemplate our own actions towards those around us and consider how we can make a positive impact in our world.
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