The Blind Man at the Wayside Implores Jesus to Show Mercy 1910

"The Blind Man at the Wayside Implores Jesus to Show Mercy" is a 1910 painting by Danish artist Niels Larsen Stevns. The painting depicts a scene from the Bible where a blind man kneels before Jesus and his disciples, begging for healing. The artist captures the moment with a sense of urgency and pathos. The blind man's outstretched hands and pleading face evoke sympathy, while Jesus's outstretched hand and compassionate expression offer hope. The painting, currently housed in the Statens Museum for Kunst, is a powerful reminder of the importance of faith and compassion.