The Good Samaritan | Maximilien Luce | 20th Century 19th Century creating a play of light

creating a play of light and shadow on the ground and water

French Trader

Crafted with fine art printing techniques

Tranquility in the Garden (Tranquilité au jardin) by Octave Denis Victor Guillonnet (French

6 cm x 30

The Good Samaritan | Maximilien Luce | 20th Century 19th Century creating a play of lightIn this luminous interpretation of the biblical parable, Maximilien Luce employs vibrant Divisionist brushwork to depict a moment of compassion at sunset. A weary traveler tends to an injured man by the roadside, their figures bathed in the soft radiance of the fading sun. Through his characteristic use of color and light, Luce transforms the moral lesson of mercy and humanity into a radiant meditation on empathy and the shared dignity of all people.