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He Sent Him into His Fields to Feed Swine, 1899
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He Sent Him into His Fields to Feed Swine, 1899
He Sent Him into His Fields to Feed Swine, 1899. From The Story of the Prodigal Son, from a Chinese Artistss Point of View. A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, 1899
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This 19th-century print, titled "He Sent Him into His Fields to Feed Swine, 1899" offers a unique perspective on the renowned biblical parable of the Prodigal Son. Created by an anonymous Chinese artist and featured in The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company Limited in 1899, this artwork beautifully captures rural life in China during that era. The scene depicts a young man amidst a picturesque countryside setting. Dressed in traditional attire, he stands near an old building surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees. In his care are several swine eagerly feeding on plants nearby. The vibrant colors used by the artist bring this rustic landscape to life. Through this print, we witness the essence of agriculture and farming as integral parts of daily life in rural China at that time. It showcases not only the connection between humans and animals but also highlights themes of redemption and forgiveness found within the story of the Prodigal Son. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to both artistic skill and cultural significance. Its portrayal of nature's beauty intertwined with human existence evokes a sense of tranquility while inviting viewers to reflect upon timeless moral lessons conveyed through art across different cultures throughout history.
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