The Parable of the Prodigal Son

Artist: Cornelis Massijs
Artwork: The Parable of the Prodigal Son
Description: The Parable of the Prodigal Son is a well-known story from the Bible. It tells the story of a young man who leaves home and squanders his inheritance on wild living. he has come to his senses, he returns home to his father, who welcomes him back with open arms. This painting depicts the moment when the prodigal son returns home. He is kneeling in front of his father, who is embracing him. The father is dressed in fine clothes, while the son is wearing rags. In the background, there is a large house, which is the father’s house. The painting is a reminder of God’s forgiveness and love for us, even when we have sinned.
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