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The Pharisee and the Publican
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The Pharisee and the Publican
LLM461287 The Pharisee and the Publican by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pharisee and the Publican. Illustration for The Life and Lessons of Our Lord by John Cumming (John F Shaw, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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The Pharisee and the Publican - A Profound Biblical Lesson
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. This photo print, titled "The Pharisee and the Publican" captures a poignant moment from biblical times. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this image is now part of a private collection. Depicting a scene from John Cumming's book "The Life and Lessons of Our Lord" this artwork delves into one of Jesus Christ's teachings. The composition showcases two contrasting figures - a proud Pharisee and a humble publican - as they stand before God. In this powerful narrative, we witness the essence of true humility versus self-righteousness. The Pharisee symbolizes arrogance, his posture exuding superiority while boasting about his virtuous deeds. On the other hand, the publican embodies contrition, standing with bowed head and folded hands in earnest prayer for forgiveness. Through this profound visual representation, we are reminded that appearances can be deceiving; it is not external righteousness but genuine repentance that touches God's heart. This timeless lesson resonates even today as we navigate our own spiritual journeys. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this significant artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection without compromising its integrity or commercializing its use. As viewers immerse themselves in this evocative image, they are invited to reflect on their own attitudes towards pride and humility in relation to their faith. "The Pharisee and the Publican" serves as both an artistic
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