The document discusses several biblical parables and provides examples of religious art that depict each parable. It analyzes the parable of the unmerciful servant, the parable of the sower, the parable of the prodigal son, the parable of the mustard seed, the parable of the Pharisee and tax collector, and the parable of the talents. For each parable, it provides background information on the biblical text and images with links to artworks by artists like Rembrandt, Dürer and Murillo that illustrate each parable through symbolism. The purpose of discussing these parables and related religious art is to show how they are meant to guide people on how to

1. Symbolism in Religious Art By: John Bentz