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Suzanne and the Two Elders: The Awakening and Struggle of Women

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Suzanne and the Two Elders: The Awakening and Struggle of Women

Beauty is for appreciation, not for blasphemy

In an Old Testament book in the Book of Daniel, Susannah, the wife of a wealthy Jewish merchant in Babylon, was very beautiful, and the two elders who often visited his house had a grudge against Suzanne and tried to violate her, Suzanne resolutely refused, and the elders then falsely accused her of adultery in the orchard, Suzanne was sentenced to death, and at the critical moment, Daniel helped her defend herself, so that the truth was revealed, the elders were executed, Suzanne was released, and her innocence was restored. 

Suzanne and the Two Elders: The Awakening and Struggle of Women

Tintoretto, Susanna and the Elders, 1555

苏珊娜正在‬浴池‬里享受‬着愉悦‬的时光,一个‬角落‬里‬。 两‬双‬邪恶‬的‬目光‬

在玫瑰花掩映‬下的墙后的这个林间浴池,一头金色卷发的苏珊娜显得光彩照人,正用白色的绸布擦拭着身体。 刚沐浴‬完的她,如同出水芙蓉般。 她正专注地照着镜子,却不想玫瑰花丛‬后... 

Suzanne and the Two Elders: The Awakening and Struggle of Women

DorRenne, Suzanne and the Elders, 1620

面对两位长老的骚扰,苏珊娜‬相信上帝和自身的清白。 Compared with the apparent piety of the two elders, she showed innocent righteous indignation.

  

resist

Suzanne was obviously greatly frightened. 她双手紧紧护住自己的胸部,身体蜷缩‬起来,尽力‬保护‬自己。 婀娜多姿‬的‬身体引来‬了后面两个长老偷窥。 She looked terrified, and the puppy beside her barked at the uninvited guest. 气氛‬顿时‬紧张而不安起来‬!

There are countless works based on this story. But most of them emphasized neither the evil of the two elders nor the grief of the victims, but her sexy exposed body and the naked desires of the elders. So no one cared about her poor plight, and people just wanted to admire Suzanne's sexy and beautiful flesh under the guise of moral exhortation.

Suzanne and the Two Elders: The Awakening and Struggle of Women

 The ill intentions of the two elders, the maid's deserted escape, Suzanne's helplessness, are all depicted exquisitely delicately, Susanna's body, beautiful and beautiful   

 

Suzanne and the Two Elders: The Awakening and Struggle of Women

trial

Suzanne resists, resents, fears, and overwhelms, a normal reaction of a young woman to a similar situation, and although Suzanne in the work is also beautiful and naked, it gives the impression that beautiful things will be desecrated and even destroyed  

Suzanne and the Two Elders: The Awakening and Struggle of Women

Sin will eventually be punished

Judgment and victory

Prophet Dan argued with reason, suzanne, who had been wronged, knelt down on the ground, and the two elders were twisted out.

Suzanne and the Two Elders: The Awakening and Struggle of Women

If beauty moves you, enjoy it quietly. All beauty is for cherishing, not for blasphemy.

Suzanne and the Two Elders: The Awakening and Struggle of Women

Guard for the good

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