a visit with jesus

 Bible Art

The Good Samaritan, (after Delacroix)
Artist: Vincent Van Gogh
 1890    Painting

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This painting is based upon The Good Samaritan parable, told by Jesus in the Gospel of Luke.

One of the artists whose works Van Gogh copied and modified was the Dutch Gold Age painter Rembrandt. The Good Samaritan by Rembrandt drew Van Gogh's attention: in which a Samaritan man hoists a wounded man with a bandaged head onto a horse to be taken to an inn for recovery.

The Good Shepherd
Artist: Marten van Valckenborch
 c. 1585    Painting

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Marten van Valckenborch or Marten van Valckenborch the Elder[1] (1535 in Leuven – 1612 in Frankfurt), was a Flemish Renaissance painter,  principally lknown for his andscapes populated with religious or allegorical themes or depicting agricultural or mining scenes. s.

The Parable of the Good Shepherd, found in John 10:1-18, illustrates Jesus as the shepherd who knows and cares for his sheep, representing his followers. It emphasizes the relationship between Jesus and his believers, highlighting his sacrifice and guidance.

Valckenborch painted this picture of the Parable of the Good Shepherd, c.1580-90. The prevailing color of this fine art print is green and its shape is landscape. Original size is 86 x 123. This art piece is located in Kunsthistorisches Museum, in Vienna, Austria.