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The Good Samaritan, illustration from Hogarth Restored
STC451225 The Good Samaritan, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated William Hogarth, re-engraved by Thomas Cook, pub. 1812 (hand-coloured engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); Private Collection; (add.info.: engraved from the original picture on the staircase in St. Bartholomews Hospital; Luke 10:30; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22925956
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Aiding Caring Charity Compassion Generosity Helping Kindness Parable Tending Biblical Scene Injuries Wound Wounded
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This print captures the essence of William Hogarth's famous illustration, "The Good Samaritan" which has been beautifully restored by Thomas Cook. The hand-coloured engraving, published in 1812, showcases a biblical scene from the New Testament - Luke 10:30. In this powerful image, we witness an act of compassion and kindness as the Good Samaritan tends to a wounded traveler. The injured man lies on the ground while his caring savior offers aid and comfort. The landscape surrounding them adds depth to the narrative, symbolizing both hope and healing. Hogarth's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this remarkable engraving. From the horse patiently waiting nearby to the walking stick held by the Samaritan, each element contributes to conveying a sense of generosity and charity. "The Good Samaritan" serves as a timeless reminder that extending help to those in need transcends time and place. It speaks volumes about humanity's capacity for empathy and reminds us all of our duty towards one another. Displayed within this print is not just an artwork but also a profound message about compassion and selflessness. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded that even small acts of kindness can make a significant impact on someone's life – much like how this biblical parable continues to inspire generations with its enduring lessons today.
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