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The Parables of Christ: The Parable of the Barren Fig Tree (chromolitho)
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The Parables of Christ: The Parable of the Barren Fig Tree (chromolitho)
6001780 The Parables of Christ: The Parable of the Barren Fig Tree (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parables of Christ: The Parable of the Barren Fig Tree. Illustration from The Little Ones Own Coloured Picture Paper (Dean and Son, c1890).); © Look and Learn
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The Parables of Christ - The Parable of the Barren Fig Tree
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is a captivating chromolitho print that depicts a scene from the biblical story found in the Gospel of Luke. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this artwork showcases both religious and scientific themes. In this vibrant illustration, we see a barren fig tree standing tall amidst a lush vineyard. A man dressed in robes and wearing a headdress kneels before it, symbolizing Jesus Christ himself. He is surrounded by men who seem to be discussing or observing the tree's condition. The parable teaches us about patience, repentance, and God's mercy. It tells the story of Jesus encountering a barren fig tree during his travels. Disappointed by its lack of fruitfulness, he decides to give it one more year to bear fruit before cutting it down. This print not only highlights Christian values but also incorporates elements of botany and natural history through its depiction of trees and scientific methods used for fertilization. It serves as an educational tool for children as well since it was originally published in "The Little Ones Own Coloured Picture Paper". Overall, this artwork beautifully combines religious symbolism with botanical imagery while conveying important moral lessons from scripture. Its rich colors and attention to detail make it an intriguing piece that invites contemplation on faith, nature, and personal growth.
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