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Photographic Print : The Good Samaritan, 1861. Creator: Rodolphe Bresdin
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The Good Samaritan, 1861. Creator: Rodolphe Bresdin
The Good Samaritan, 1861
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the timeless tale of compassion and kindness with our exquisite photographic print of Rodolphe Bresdin's The Good Samaritan, 1861. This captivating image, brought to you by Heritage Images, showcases Bresdin's masterful use of light and shadow as the Good Samaritan tenderly helps an injured traveler. Add this beautiful print to your home or office to inspire acts of kindness and create a thoughtful conversation piece. The intricate details and rich tones of this photographic print are sure to impress, making it a cherished addition to any art collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white lithograph, titled "The Good Samaritan" was created in 1861 by the talented French artist Rodolphe Bresdin. The piece is a remarkable representation of the famous biblical parable found in the Gospel of Luke. Bresdin's intricate etching skillfully captures the essence of this timeless story. In this scene, we see a wounded man lying on the ground amidst a picturesque countryside setting. A compassionate figure, symbolizing the titular Good Samaritan, kneels beside him to offer aid and comfort. The injured man's vulnerability is palpable as he receives assistance from this kind-hearted stranger. Bresdin's attention to detail is evident throughout the artwork; every stroke showcases his mastery of lithography. The contrasting shades of black and white create a dramatic effect that emphasizes both light and shadow within the composition. This technique adds depth to each element depicted - from the lush bushes surrounding them to the majestic camels grazing nearby. "The Good Samaritan" serves not only as an artistic masterpiece but also as a powerful reminder of compassion and empathy transcending time and culture. It invites viewers to reflect upon their own capacity for kindness towards others in need. Displayed at an art gallery or institute such as Chicago's Art Institute, this antique print preserves history while offering us insight into Bresdin's creative genius during France's 19th century art movement. Its enduring beauty continues to inspire generations with its profound depiction of humanity at its best – extending help when it matters most.
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