The Good Samaritan
Veenendaal, Cornelia
Cornelia Veenendaal The Good Samaritan All life is clinging like fire in Van Gogh's Good Samaritan: hands of the man left for dead ding to his rescuer's shoulders, the horse balances on the...
...All legs and arms, all awkwardness, his compassion...
...The Samaritan holds the center in midday sunred turban, yellow caftan tucked uphe twists back, struggling to raise the blue-lipped, strengthless man onto his horse...
...Cornelia Veenendaal The Good Samaritan All life is clinging like fire in Van Gogh's Good Samaritan: hands of the man left for dead ding to his rescuer's shoulders, the horse balances on the bank of a stream, scrub pines clutch the precipice...
Vol. 122 • September 1995 • No. 15