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The Merchant seeking goodly Pearls (engraving)
668198 The Merchant seeking goodly Pearls (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Merchant seeking goodly Pearls. Illustration for Bible Pictures and Stories (Old Testament) by D J D (Partridge, c 1885). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "The Merchant seeking goodly Pearls" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the talent of an English School artist. The print, now part of a private collection, was originally created as an illustration for Bible Pictures and Stories (Old Testament) by D J D Partridge in approximately 1885. In this visually striking image, we witness a biblical scene that carries profound meaning. The merchant depicted is on a quest for precious pearls, symbolizing his pursuit of spiritual enlightenment or divine wisdom. This parable from the New Testament resonates with those who seek truth and understanding in their lives. The attention to detail in this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate the intricate craftsmanship of the engraving even more. The composition draws our eyes towards the central figure while surrounding him with elements reminiscent of ancient Hebrew culture and religious texts such as Psalms. As we delve into Old Testament stories through illustrations like these, we gain insight into the books of the Bible and deepen our understanding of Jesus Christ's teachings. This artwork serves as a visual reminder that knowledge can be found not only through scripture but also through personal exploration and contemplation. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder without commercial intentions but rather to celebrate its historical significance and artistic beauty.
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