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The rich man's feast and the poor man's lamb (litho)
8676061 The rich man's feast and the poor man's lamb (litho) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: The rich man's feast and the poor man's lamb. Illustration from The Psalms of David (Fleming H Revell Company, Chicago, New York and Toronto, 1900).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph by Louis John Rhead, titled "The rich man's feast and the poor man's lamb," depicts a poignant scene from The Psalms of David. In this illustration, we see a stark contrast between the opulent banquet of the wealthy and the humble sacrifice of a poor man offering his lamb.
The banqueting room is adorned with intricate decorations, symbolizing wealth and abundance. The rich indulge in lavish feasting, surrounded by buffets filled with sumptuous food. Meanwhile, in the corner of the image, we witness a lone figure presenting his meager lamb as an offering.
This powerful imagery serves as a reminder of biblical teachings on compassion and humility. It highlights the disparity between those who have plenty and those who struggle to make ends meet. The juxtaposition of luxury and poverty prompts viewers to reflect on their own attitudes towards material wealth and generosity.
Through this artwork, Rhead invites us to consider our responsibilities towards others less fortunate than ourselves. It challenges us to examine our values and actions in light of timeless moral principles found in religious texts like The Psalms of David.
"The rich man's feast and the poor man's lamb" is not just a visual masterpiece; it is also a thought-provoking commentary on social justice and spiritual integrity that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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