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The Unprofitable Servant (engraving)
5992436 The Unprofitable Servant (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Unprofitable Servant. Illustration for The Childs Life of Christ with Original Illustrations (Cassell, 1882).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "The Unprofitable Servant" transports us back to the 19th century with its intricate details and profound message. The artwork is part of a private collection and was created by an English School artist. It originally served as an illustration for "The Childs Life of Christ with Original Illustrations" published in 1882. Depicting a scene from the New Testament, this print captures one of Jesus Christ's parables about the unprofitable servant. The image invites viewers to reflect on their own lives and actions through this powerful biblical story. As we gaze at the engraving, we witness a moment frozen in time – a servant standing before his master, who holds him accountable for squandering his talents. The artist skillfully conveys emotions through meticulous attention to detail; every line etched into the print speaks volumes about regret, disappointment, and missed opportunities. This thought-provoking piece encourages us to evaluate our own abilities and how we utilize them for greater purposes. "The Unprofitable Servant" serves as a reminder that each individual possesses unique gifts that should be nurtured and utilized wisely. It urges us not to waste our potential but instead strive towards making meaningful contributions in our lives. As we contemplate this engraving by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, let it inspire us to become more conscientious stewards of our talents – ensuring they are put to good use in service of others rather than left dormant or misused like the
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