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The good Samaritan. Painting by Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863), 1850. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0
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The good Samaritan. Painting by Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863), 1850. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0
JLJ4689028 The good Samaritan. Painting by Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863), 1850. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0.37 x 0.30m. Coll. Leave. by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); Private Collection; (add.info.: The good Samaritan. Painting by Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863), 1850. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0.37 x 0.30m. Coll. Leave.); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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The Good Samaritan
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is a captivating painting by Eugene Delacroix, created in 1850. This oil on canvas masterpiece measures 0.37 x 0.30m and showcases the artist's exceptional talent and attention to detail. The painting depicts a poignant scene from the biblical parable of the same name, where a compassionate Samaritan comes to the aid of an injured traveler who has been left abandoned on the roadside. Delacroix skillfully captures this act of kindness through his masterful brushstrokes and vivid colors. The composition is filled with symbolism, as seen in the horseman's attire that reflects French Orientalism and Arab civilization. The injured man lies helpless while his faithful horse stands nearby, emphasizing themes of equity between humans and animals. Delacroix's portrayal evokes deep emotions within viewers, reminding us of our shared humanity and the importance of compassion towards others. The painting serves as a timeless reminder that acts of kindness can transcend cultural boundaries and bring people together. This particular print offers an opportunity to appreciate Delacroix's artistic genius up close. It allows us to delve into every intricate detail, from the expressions on each character's face to the texture of their clothing. Overall, "The Good Samaritan" is not just a remarkable piece of art but also a powerful representation of empathy and goodwill that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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