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The Good Samaritan, 1861 (litho)
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The Good Samaritan, 1861 (litho)
XIR414891 The Good Samaritan, 1861 (litho) by Bresdin, Rodolphe (1822-85); Musee d Art et d Histoire, Meudon, France; (add.info.: Le Bon Samaritain; parabole; b/w photo; black and white photograph; ); French, out of copyright
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Branch Branches Bush Bushes Camel Care Caring Charity Clearing Compassion Dromedary Fantastic Fantasy Fauna Generosity Glade Half Nude Helping Imaginary Lush Monkey Parable Pond Rescue Rescuing Supernatural Trunk Trunks Undergrowth Victim Wooded
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The Good Samaritan, 1861 (litho) by Rodolphe Bresdin captures a mesmerizing scene that transports us into an imaginary world of fantasy and supernatural elements. This black and white lithograph, housed at the Musee d Art et d Histoire in Meudon, France, depicts the famous biblical parable of the Good Samaritan. In this enchanting landscape, we find ourselves amidst a dense woodland clearing with towering trees and lush undergrowth. A male figure dressed in half-nude attire stands beside his faithful camel companion as they traverse through this mystical forest. The intricate details of foliage and branches create an immersive experience for the viewer. At the heart of this composition lies the central theme of compassion and generosity. We witness our protagonist coming to the aid of a wounded victim lying on the ground. With utmost care and tenderness, he extends his helping hand to rescue and provide solace to those in need. The artist's masterful technique brings life to every element within this print - from monkeys swinging playfully on tree branches to birds soaring above a serene pond. Through this artwork, Bresdin reminds us of humanity's capacity for empathy and selflessness. As we gaze upon 'The Good Samaritan, ' we are reminded not only of its biblical origins but also its timeless relevance in today's society. It serves as a poignant reminder that acts of kindness can transcend time and place.
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