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The Parable of the Blind

By Inès Martin | On 12/03/2015 | Comments (0)

Pieter Bruegel the Elder - The Parable of the Blind Leading the Blind - WGA3511.jpg

Pieter Bruegel the Elder, The Parable of the Blind, 1568, distemper on linen canvas, 86 cm × 154 cm (34 in × 61 in), Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Italy.

But he answering them, said: Every plant which my heavenly Father hath not planted, shall be rooted up. Let them alone: they are blind, and leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both will fall into the pit.

Matthew's Gospel, ch. 15 (13-14)

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