The Good Samaritan - David Teniers the Younger
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A detailed seventeenth-century Flemish painting depicting the biblical parable of the Good Samaritan, rendered with technical precision on copper.
David Teniers the Younger, a prominent figure in seventeenth-century Flemish painting, is widely recognised for his genre scenes and depictions of peasant life. In this work, he turns his attention to the biblical parable of the Good Samaritan. The composition focuses on the act of mercy: the Samaritan kneels beside the injured traveller, carefully applying bandages to his wounds. A small dog stands nearby, while a donkey waits patiently, tethered to the side. The scene is set within a characteristic Flemish countryside, featuring rolling hills and a distant horizon that draws the eye into the background.
Teniers employs a palette of earthy tones, typical of his period, to render the textures of the fabric, the skin of the figures, and the surrounding terrain. The light is soft, suggesting a late afternoon atmosphere that adds a sense of quietude to the narrative. Unlike his more boisterous tavern scenes, this painting demonstrates his ability to handle serious, moralising subjects with technical precision. The use of copper as a support allows for a smooth surface, enabling the artist to achieve fine detail in the brushwork, particularly in the rendering of the Samaritan's clothing and the medical supplies placed on the ground.
This piece reflects the broader interest in moral instruction through art during the Dutch and Flemish Golden Age. Teniers balances the human drama with the natural environment, ensuring that the figures remain the primary focus while the setting provides a credible, grounded context. The work is a fine example of the artist's versatility, moving beyond his usual focus on rural festivities to engage with themes of compassion and duty. The composition is structured to lead the viewer from the central act of care towards the secondary figures and the expansive sky, creating a balanced and harmonious visual experience.
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Specific Features
Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
Care & Cleaning
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- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
The Good Samaritan - David Teniers the Younger
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David Teniers The Younger
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