Budurwai Masu Hikima (Les vierges sages)

James Tissot · 1886–1894
Brooklyn Museum, New York

’Yan mata biyar suna zaune gefe da gefe suna barci a kan bencin dutse a jikin bango da aka rataya wa furanni, a naɗe cikin fararen lulluɓai masu jan gefe. Kawunansu sun faɗi a kafaɗunsu da kuma a kan juna.

A ƙafafunsu ƙananan fitilun yumɓu har yanzu suna ci a ƙasa, kowacce da ƙaramin farin harshen wuta, a cikin ganyayen furanni a warwatse. Tissot ya mai da wannan na farko cikin biyu: budurwai masu hikima, suna jira.

Daga rubutun

Budurwai goma suka ɗauki fitilunsu suka fita don su taryi ango (Mattiyu 25:1)

“Masu hikimar kuwa suka riƙo tulunan mai da fitilunsu” (Mattiyu 25:4)

“sai duk suka shiga gyangyaɗi har barci ya kwashe su” (Mattiyu 25:5)

Na mai zanen kansa

Furanni bisa bencin da ganyayen furanni a ƙasa, kamar don biki

Ƙananan fitilun mai na yumɓu na yankin

Bayanai dalla-dalla

Suna barci

’Yan matan sun jingina da juna, suna barci.

Fitilu

Ƙananan fitilun yumɓu suna ci a ƙasa.

Furanni

Furannin da aka rataye sun ƙawata bangon.

Kanta a sunkuye

Ɗaya tana barci fuskarta a jikin hannunta.

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