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Photo Mug : The Seven Works of Mercy, 1504. Creator: Master of Alkmaar
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The Seven Works of Mercy, 1504. Creator: Master of Alkmaar
The Seven Works of Mercy, 1504. Giving water to the thirsty. One of the seven Corporal Works of Mercy
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Bring the timeless beauty of art to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the masterpiece, "The Seven Works of Mercy, 1504" by Master of Alkmaar, this mug showcases the image of "Giving water to the thirsty" - one of the seven Corporal Works of Mercy. Each sip from this mug will be a reminder of compassion, kindness, and the importance of helping those in need. Order yours today and make every moment a moment to remember.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This 16th century oil painting, titled "The Seven Works of Mercy: Giving Water to the Thirsty" by the Master of Alkmaar, showcases the compassionate act of offering water to a thirsty man and woman in an outdoor urban setting. The Master of Alkmaar, a Dutch artist of the Northern Renaissance, skillfully depicts the tender interaction between the giver and the recipients, highlighting the importance of charity and Christian ethics during the Middle Ages. The painting is part of the series "The Seven Works of Mercy," which represents the corporal acts of mercy that were considered essential for a virtuous Christian life. The seven works include feeding the hungry, giving drink to the thirsty, sheltering the homeless, clothing the naked, visiting the sick, ransoming the captive, and burying the dead. The Master of Alkmaar masterfully captures the narrative of this charitable act, with the giver pouring water from a large jug into the open mouths of the grateful recipients. The vibrant colors and rich details bring the scene to life, transporting us back to the daily life of the Middle Ages. The painting's exterior setting, with its bustling street scene and diverse group of people, adds to the sense of community and shared experience. This beautiful work of art is a testament to the enduring power of compassion and the importance of caring for one another. It is a treasure of European heritage art, now preserved and displayed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The Seven Works of Mercy series by the Master of Alkmaar continues to inspire and remind us of the power of kindness and the importance of showing mercy to those in need.
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