This book is an exploration of the role of great pictures as moral teachers. The author discusses the power of images to inspire ethical behavior, to educate the moral imagination, and to promote social justice. The book is illustrated with examples of great pictures from various cultures and historical periods. This book is a must-read for educators, art lovers, and anyone interested in the relationship between art and ethics. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.