Maryamu Magdalin a Ƙafafun Yesu

James Tissot · 1886–1894
Brooklyn Museum, New York

Yesu yana zaune a kan bencin dutse a cikin farfajiya ƙarƙashin wani itace mai duhu yana magana hannunsa a ɗage. A ƙafafunsa wata budurwa sanye da mayafi mai duhu tana zaune, hannuwanta a haɗe, tana saurara idanunta a ƙasa.

A ƙetaren farfajiyar ’yar’uwarta, sanye da riga mai ratsi mai launuka da yawa, tana ɗaga tulu yayin da wata tukunya take zafi a kan ƙaramar wuta kusa da bango. Tissot ya kira mai sauraron Maryamu Magdalin, bisa ga wata tsohuwar al’ada da ta ɗauki Maryamu ta Betani da Maryamu Magdalin mutum ɗaya.

Daga rubutun

“Maryamu, wadda ta zauna a gaban Ubangiji tana jin maganarsa” (Luka 10:39)

“Marta kuwa, aikin hidima da ya kamata a yi, ya ɗauke mata hankali” (Luka 10:40)

Na mai zanen kansa

Marta tana aiki kusa da wutar dafa abinci

An kira Maryamu ta Betani Maryamu Magdalin, bisa ga al’ada

Bayanai dalla-dalla

Yesu

Yana zaune a kan bencin dutse yana ɗaga hannunsa.

Maryamu

Tana zaune a ƙafafunsa hannuwanta a haɗe.

Marta

Sanye da riga mai ratsi, tana ɗaga tulu.

Wutar

Wata tukunya tana zafi a kan ƙaramar wuta.

James Tissot, French, 1836–1902. Brooklyn Museum, New York (Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.164) · Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper · Brooklyn Museum (Commons file page, «Permission»): "This image was uploaded by the Brooklyn Museum as a content partnership, and is considered to have no known copyright restrictions by the institutions of the Brooklyn Museum." — "No known copyright restrictions".

Ayoyin

Luk 10:39–42Tana da ’yar’uwa mai suna Maryamu, wadda ta zauna a gaban Ubangiji tana jin maganarsa. Marta kuwa, aikin hidima da ya kamata a yi, ya ɗauke mata hankali, sai ta zo wurin Yesu, ta ce, “Ubangiji, ba ka damu da yadda ’yar’uwata ta bar mini aiki ni kaɗai ba? Gaya mata ta taimake ni!” Amma Ubangiji ya amsa ya ce, “Marta, Marta, hankalinki ya tashi, kuma kina damuwa a kan abubuwa da yawa. Amma abu ɗaya tak ake bukata, Maryamu ta zaɓi abin da ya fi kyau, kuma ba za a raba ta da shi ba.”