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A rest by the well (engraving)
8658524 A rest by the well (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A rest by the well. Illustration for Rays from the East or Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures (Religious Tract Society, c.1870).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38383730
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Etiquette Good Manners Living Manners Rest Spring Of Water Taking A Rest Water Hole Well Shaft
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving titled "A Rest by the Well" transports us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment of tranquility and contemplation. The scene depicts a figure taking a well-deserved rest by a well shaft in the Middle East, surrounded by the simplicity and beauty of nature.
The intricate details of this engraving showcase the skill and artistry of the English School from that era. The play of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and atmosphere, drawing us into this peaceful oasis.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the importance of taking time to pause and reflect amidst our busy lives. The act of resting by the well symbolizes not only physical rejuvenation but also spiritual nourishment.
This engraving was originally created as an illustration for "Rays from the East or Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures," adding another layer of meaning to its depiction. It serves as a visual representation of biblical teachings on manners, good etiquette, and living life with grace.
In today's fast-paced world, where distractions abound and stress is ever-present, "A Rest by the Well" serves as a timeless reminder to slow down, breathe deeply, and find solace in moments of quietude.
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