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"Begging: A Multifaceted Expression of Need and Compassion" In Rembrandt's masterpiece, "The Return of the Prodigal Son, " we witness a poignant portrayal of begging

Background imageBegging Collection: The Judgment of Solomon. Creator: Georg Pencz

The Judgment of Solomon. Creator: Georg Pencz
The Judgment of Solomon

Background imageBegging Collection: 'The Arrest of Louis XVI. and his family, at Varennes, in June, 1791'... 1854. Creator: Unknown

"The Arrest of Louis XVI. and his family, at Varennes, in June, 1791"... 1854. Creator: Unknown
"The Arrest of Louis XVI. and his family, at Varennes, in June, 1791" - painted by T.F. Marshall - from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1854

Background imageBegging Collection: Psyche implores Ceres for protection from Venus revenge, between 1652 and 1655

Psyche implores Ceres for protection from Venus revenge, between 1652 and 1655. Creator: Charles le Brun
Psyche implores Ceres for protection from Venus revenge, between 1652 and 1655

Background imageBegging Collection: Psyche begs Juno's protection, between 1652 and 1655. Creator: Charles le Brun

Psyche begs Juno's protection, between 1652 and 1655. Creator: Charles le Brun
Psyche begs Juno's protection, between 1652 and 1655

Background imageBegging Collection: Lame Beggar Asking for Alms, from T is al verwart-gaern (It's already confusing), n.d

Lame Beggar Asking for Alms, from T is al verwart-gaern (It's already confusing), n.d. Creator: Pieter Jansz. Quast
Lame Beggar Asking for Alms, from T is al verwart-gaern (It's already confusing), n.d

Background imageBegging Collection: The Prodigal Son Returned to His Father, n.d. Creator: Amos Doolittle

The Prodigal Son Returned to His Father, n.d. Creator: Amos Doolittle
The Prodigal Son Returned to His Father, n.d

Background imageBegging Collection: Frozen-Out Gardeners and Snow Clearers - drawn by Foster, 1850. Creator: Edmund Evans

Frozen-Out Gardeners and Snow Clearers - drawn by Foster, 1850. Creator: Edmund Evans
Frozen-Out Gardeners and Snow Clearers - drawn by Foster, 1850. Illustration to a story by Thomas Miller. During winter, gardeners couldn't work because of the cold weather

Background imageBegging Collection: Scenes from Russian Folk Life, n.d. Creator: Ignatii Stepanovich Shchedrovski

Scenes from Russian Folk Life, n.d. Creator: Ignatii Stepanovich Shchedrovski
Scenes from Russian Folk Life, n.d

Background imageBegging Collection: Begging Dervish in a Sheepskin Mantle, Second quarter of 17th century. Creator: Unknown

Begging Dervish in a Sheepskin Mantle, Second quarter of 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Begging Dervish in a Sheepskin Mantle, Second quarter of 17th century

Background imageBegging Collection: Interview Between Coriolanus and His Wife and Mother, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Interview Between Coriolanus and His Wife and Mother, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Interview Between Coriolanus and His Wife and Mother, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier

Background imageBegging Collection: Tilly in Rothenburg, 1631, (1936). Creator: Unknown

Tilly in Rothenburg, 1631, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Tilly in Rothenburg, 1631, (1936). Woman pleading with Count Tilly in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany. Catholic commander Johann Tserclaes

Background imageBegging Collection: Stilts-Bus-Offbeat-Indonesia

Stilts-Bus-Offbeat-Indonesia
A performer on stilts receives money from a man on a bus in Garut, West Java on May 31, 2019, as people travel. (Photo by TIMUR MATAHARI / AFP)

Background imageBegging Collection: Picture No. 12019873

Picture No. 12019873
Mammal. Domestic ( agouti ) rabbit, standing up, studio. Date:

Background imageBegging Collection: Pygmy x Golden Guernsey female goat kid, standing on hind legs

Pygmy x Golden Guernsey female goat kid, standing on hind legs

Background imageBegging Collection: The Cheapside Cross, demolished in May 1643, London, England, 1890 (print)

The Cheapside Cross, demolished in May 1643, London, England, 1890 (print)
8617984 The Cheapside Cross, demolished in May 1643, London, England, 1890 (print) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cheapside Cross, demolished in May 1643)

Background imageBegging Collection: Irish Life, c.1910 (litho)

Irish Life, c.1910 (litho)
IL433760 Irish Life, c.1910 (litho) by Skinner, Edward Frederick (1865-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrayal of life in Ireland in the early 18th century)

Background imageBegging Collection: Two Hindu beggers

Two Hindu beggers
3788842 Two Hindu beggers; (add.info.: Two Hindu beggers. Photograph taken early 20th century. Caption reads: Hindoo Beggars')

Background imageBegging Collection: Les GUEUX - Le beggar au rosaire engraving de 1632 a l'eau forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635)

Les GUEUX - Le beggar au rosaire engraving de 1632 a l'eau forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Dim en cm 13, 9x8
JEB4890018 Les GUEUX - Le beggar au rosaire engraving de 1632 a l'eau forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Dim en cm 13, 9x8, 7 Collection privee

Background imageBegging Collection: Irish life, c.1710, illustration from Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (litho)

Irish life, c.1710, illustration from Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (litho)
STC373544 Irish life, c.1710, illustration from Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (litho) by Skinner, Edward Frederick (1865-1924); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageBegging Collection: Costumes of the Court of Burgundy, 15th century

Costumes of the Court of Burgundy, 15th century
3781904 Costumes of the Court of Burgundy, 15th century; (add.info.: Costumes of the Court of Burgundy, 15th century. St. Remy, Bishop of Rheims)

Background imageBegging Collection: Pity the Sorrows of a Poor Old Man!... 1821 (lithograph in black on ivory wove paper)

Pity the Sorrows of a Poor Old Man!... 1821 (lithograph in black on ivory wove paper)
5860311 Pity the Sorrows of a Poor Old Man!... 1821 (lithograph in black on ivory wove paper) by Gericault, Theodore (1791-1824); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Background imageBegging Collection: Deputies of the Burghers of Ghent in revolt

Deputies of the Burghers of Ghent in revolt
3781900 Deputies of the Burghers of Ghent in revolt; (add.info.: Deputies of the Burghers of Ghent in revolt against their Sovereign, Louis II, Count of Flanders)

Background imageBegging Collection: Forty three drawings of Neapolitan costume, 18th century (print)

Forty three drawings of Neapolitan costume, 18th century (print)
3671779 Forty three drawings of Neapolitan costume, 18th century (print) by Castelli, Costanzo (18th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageBegging Collection: Countryside celebration, 1530 (painting)

Countryside celebration, 1530 (painting)
5613715 Countryside celebration, 1530 (painting) by Beuckelaer or Bueckelaer, Joachim (c.1530-73); 112x163.5 cm; Pushkin Museum, Moscow

Background imageBegging Collection: Cartoon, The Sphinx is Silent (Disraeli foreign policy)

Cartoon, The Sphinx is Silent (Disraeli foreign policy)
Cartoon, The Sphinx is Silent -- Benjamin Disraeli, Conservative Prime Minister, depicted as the Sphinx, with people below begging him to speak

Background imageBegging Collection: The Parable of the Prodigal Son - The Prodigal Son returning Home (oil on canvas

The Parable of the Prodigal Son - The Prodigal Son returning Home (oil on canvas
711594 The Parable of the Prodigal Son - The Prodigal Son returning Home (oil on canvas) (see also 711591-3) by Janssens, Hieronymus (1624-93)

Background imageBegging Collection: 'Penny for the guy. 'Children on the streets of Reading collecting money with

"Penny for the guy. "Children on the streets of Reading collecting money with
" Penny for the guy." Children on the streets of Reading collecting money with their " Guy" for bonfire night. 4th November 1970

Background imageBegging Collection: Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) cub in pasture asking vixen for food, England

Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) cub in pasture asking vixen for food, England

Background imageBegging Collection: Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) with chicks begging for food, Santa Cruz Island

Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) with chicks begging for food, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos, Ecuador

Background imageBegging Collection: Scene in the Strand at Night, c1860, (1942). Creator: Willem de Famars Testas

Scene in the Strand at Night, c1860, (1942). Creator: Willem de Famars Testas
Scene in the Strand at Night, c1860, (1942). Nightlife in one of Londons main streets: carriages and crowds of people outside brightly-lit establishments

Background imageBegging Collection: An old woman holds out a cup to beg on a Venice bridge

An old woman holds out a cup to beg on a Venice bridge
An old woman holds out a cup to beg for money. She sits and half-lies on the stone steps of a bridge in Venice, Italy. People walk by Date: 2013

Background imageBegging Collection: Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the childrens crumbs, mid-late 19th century

Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the childrens crumbs, mid-late 19th century. Biblical scene, from Mark 7: 28: And she answered and said unto him, Yes

Background imageBegging Collection: Blue jays (Cyanocitta cristata) two fledglings beg by fluttering wings at adult (center bird)

Blue jays (Cyanocitta cristata) two fledglings beg by fluttering wings at adult (center bird), New York, USA

Background imageBegging Collection: Recently hatched White stork (Ciconia ciconia) chicks begging for food in their nest

Recently hatched White stork (Ciconia ciconia) chicks begging for food in their nest. In captive breeding colony raising young birds for UK White Stork reintroduction project at the Knepp Estate

Background imageBegging Collection: Grey wolf (Canis lupus) mother and two month old cubs, pups begging for food by licking

Grey wolf (Canis lupus) mother and two month old cubs, pups begging for food by licking mothers mouth, captive

Background imageBegging Collection: Grey wolf (Canis lupus) mother and two month old cubs, pups begging for food by licking

Grey wolf (Canis lupus) mother and two month old cubs, pups begging for food by licking mothers mouth, captive

Background imageBegging Collection: Coastal Grizzly bear cub (ursus arctos) begs for a clam from its mother. Lake Clark National Park

Coastal Grizzly bear cub (ursus arctos) begs for a clam from its mother. Lake Clark National Park, Alaska

Background imageBegging Collection: The Fool makes money when the wise man begs

The Fool makes money when the wise man begs
Vintage engraving of a victorian satirical cartoon, 19th Century. The Satires of Cynicus. The Fool makes money when the wise man begs; Just so - It was a goose that laid the golden eggs

Background imageBegging Collection: The Trial of Queen Catherine, 19th century, (c1920). Artist: Henry Nelson O Neil

The Trial of Queen Catherine, 19th century, (c1920). Artist: Henry Nelson O Neil
The Trial of Catherine of Aragon (1485-1536), 19th century (c1920). From Story of the British Nation, Volume I, by Walter Hutchinson. (London, c1920s)

Background imageBegging Collection: Aerostation out at Elbows or The Itinerant Aeronaut, 1786. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson

Aerostation out at Elbows or The Itinerant Aeronaut, 1786. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Aerostation out at Elbows or The Itinerant Aeronaut, 1786. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century

Background imageBegging Collection: The Blind Girl, 1856. Artist: John Everett Millais

The Blind Girl, 1856. Artist: John Everett Millais
The Blind Girl, 1856. Two beggar girls, the elder one blind and with a concertina rest by a wayside stream after rain. A double rainbow in background. Forget-me-nots bloom at bottom left

Background imageBegging Collection: Odin and Brunhilde

Odin and Brunhilde. Act 3 from Richard Wagners (1813-1883) opera The Valkyrie

Background imageBegging Collection: Bujumbura, Burundi. A woman begs outside a convent school

Bujumbura, Burundi. A woman begs outside a convent school

Background imageBegging Collection: Picture No. 11052031

Picture No. 11052031
Polar Bear yearlings playing in the snow Autumn near Kaktovik, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Arctic Alaska Date:

Background imageBegging Collection: Contrasts of Venice

Contrasts of Venice
Dan Edwards

Background imageBegging Collection: Poverty and Wealth

Poverty and Wealth
Richard Adams

Background imageBegging Collection: Vudú

Vudú
Pablo Abreu

Background imageBegging Collection: Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), female, being pestered by kid, aged two months, begging for milk

Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), female, being pestered by kid, aged two months, begging for milk. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July



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"Begging: A Multifaceted Expression of Need and Compassion" In Rembrandt's masterpiece, "The Return of the Prodigal Son, " we witness a poignant portrayal of begging. The prodigal son, humbled by his past mistakes, kneels before his father in desperate supplication, seeking forgiveness and acceptance. Meanwhile, a Sealyham Terrier dog gazes up at its owner with pleading eyes. Its adorable face tugs at our heartstrings as it begs for attention or perhaps a tasty treat. Amidst the picturesque hills adorned with snowflakes in Cecil Aldin's artwork titled "Christmas Is Coming, " we can almost hear the faint echoes of children eagerly begging their parents for presents during this festive season. Nature too has its own version of begging. A wren diligently feeds its offspring at the nest, showcasing an instinctual act driven by parental love and responsibility. Traveling to Japan, we encounter Komuso Buddhist monks who engage in alms-begging as part of their spiritual practice. Clad in straw hats that obscure their faces from worldly distractions, they rely on the generosity of others to sustain themselves while embodying humility and detachment. Captured in Picture No. 11770524 is an image that demands attention - soldiers standing tall and resolute during wartime. Their unwavering commitment to duty could be seen as a form of silent begging for peace amidst chaos. Even Emperor Penguins exhibit behaviors akin to begging when two adults tirelessly care for their vulnerable chicks on Snow Hill Island in Antarctica. These devoted parents brave harsh conditions to ensure their little ones receive nourishment and protection against nature's unforgiving elements. Stepping into another realm entirely is James Doughty - England's oldest clown - whose jovial antics entertain audiences while subtly asking them for laughter and applause through his comical performances. In stark contrast lies an etching from 1630 depicting a beggar seated on a bank.