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Sowing the Word, 1868 (oil on linen)
1079407 Sowing the Word, 1868 (oil on linen) by Huntington, Daniel (1816-1906); 113x142.9 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: Allegorical painting depicting a scholar teaching the Bible, presumably, to two young women who appear to represent temporal and spiritual beauty.); eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22621876
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
Genre Mother And Child Scholar Teach Instruct Mary And Jesus Old Man
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Sowing the Word, 1868
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is a captivating oil painting by Daniel Huntington that beautifully captures an allegorical scene of spiritual enlightenment. In this mesmerizing artwork, we witness a wise scholar immersed in teaching the Bible to two young women who symbolize both temporal and spiritual beauty. The composition of the painting is truly remarkable, with its rich colors and meticulous details. The old man's gentle expression reflects his deep knowledge and devotion as he imparts wisdom to his attentive pupils. The serene backdrop of clouds adds an ethereal touch, suggesting a divine presence overseeing this sacred act of instruction. Huntington's masterpiece serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of religious education and guidance. It portrays not only the transmission of knowledge but also the nurturing of inner beauty and faith. The elegant attire worn by all figures further emphasizes their reverence for this profound moment. As we gaze upon "Sowing the Word" we are reminded that religion has always played a significant role in shaping society's values and beliefs. This painting invites us to reflect on our own spiritual journeys while appreciating the timeless significance of biblical teachings. Displayed at New-York Historical Society, this artwork continues to inspire viewers with its blend of artistic mastery and religious symbolism. Through Huntington's brushstrokes, we are transported back in time to witness an intimate encounter between teacher and student – an enduring image that speaks volumes about faith, wisdom, and eternal truths.
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