Gelijkenis van de barmhartige Samaritaan 1877 - 1880

"Gelijkenis van de barmhartige Samaritaan" is a black and white drawing by Maurice Valette that depicts a scene from the biblical parable of the Good Samaritan. The artwork is set in a Middle Eastern street, likely Jerusalem, and depicts a man being carried into an inn by two men, symbolizing the good Samaritan taking care of the injured man. Valette's illustration captures the dramatic and compassionate nature of the story, highlighting the moral message of the parable about compassion and helping those in need. The artist's skill is evident in the realistic depiction of the figures and the detailed setting, contributing to a powerful narrative that has resonated with viewers for centuries.