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Ruth (chromolitho)
3621155 Ruth (chromolitho) by Webbe, William James (1831-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruth. Illustration from unidentified 19th century Bible.); © Look and Learn
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In this chromolitho print titled "Ruth" artist William James Webbe transports us to a scene from an unidentified 19th-century Bible. The image showcases the biblical story of Ruth, a young woman known for her loyalty and devotion. The composition centers around a girl, presumably Ruth herself, standing amidst a bountiful cornfield during harvest time. With delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors, Webbe skillfully captures the essence of gleaning – the ancient practice of collecting leftover crops after the main harvest. As we gaze at this enchanting artwork, we are drawn into the narrative unfolding before our eyes. The young woman's expression reflects determination as she diligently gathers grain in her apron. Her actions symbolize resilience and hard work in the face of adversity. Through this visual interpretation of Ruth's story, we are reminded of timeless values such as faithfulness, compassion, and perseverance that resonate across generations. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a spiritual reflection on the power of hope amidst challenging circumstances. With its rich historical context and profound symbolism rooted in biblical literature, "Ruth" by Bridgeman Images is not only visually stunning but also intellectually stimulating. It invites viewers to delve deeper into religious narratives while appreciating artistry that stands the test of time.
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