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The Peddler (The Haywain Triptych, reverse). Artist: Bosch, Hieronymus (c. 1450-1516)
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The Peddler (The Haywain Triptych, reverse). Artist: Bosch, Hieronymus (c. 1450-1516)
The Peddler (The Haywain Triptych, reverse). Found in the collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid
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Assistance Bosch Caritas Charity Compassion Destitution Early Netherlandish Art Father Forgiveness Goodness Grateful Gratidude Kindheartedness Luke Mercy Needy Parable Parable Of The Prodigal Son Pilgrim Prodigal Son Return Of The Prodigal Son Reunion Sick Symbol The Netherlands Wayfarer
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This print showcases "The Peddler (The Haywain Triptych, reverse)" by the renowned artist Hieronymus Bosch. The artwork, housed in the esteemed Museo del Prado in Madrid, is a profound representation of destitution and poverty depicted through powerful symbolism. Inspired by biblical references, particularly Luke's New Testament teachings on Christianity and compassion, Bosch crafts an allegory that speaks to themes of mercy, gratitude, and charity. The image portrays a sickly figure surrounded by goodness and kindheartedness as they receive assistance from those who recognize their need. Drawing parallels to the parable of the prodigal son's return and reunion with his forgiving father, this piece resonates deeply with viewers. It explores concepts of forgiveness and redemption while emphasizing the importance of extending help to those less fortunate. Bosch's mastery shines through in this early Netherlandish art piece as he skillfully combines elements from mythology and Christian iconography. The wayfarer or pilgrim motif adds another layer of meaning to the composition. "The Peddler" serves as a reminder that acts of charity can bring about profound transformations for both giver and receiver. Its intricate details captured beautifully in oil on wood make it a significant addition to any fine art collection or genre enthusiast's appreciation for allegory and literature.
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