The Good Shepherd symbol
| Symbol | The Good Shepherd |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Origin | Biblical imagery from Jesus' teachings. |
| Meaning | Represents Jesus as the caring and protective shepherd. |
| Appearance | Jesus carrying a lamb on his shoulders. |
| Colors | Typically portrayed in warm, comforting tones. |
| Usage | Common in Christian art and pastoral contexts. |
| History | Rooted in Jesus' parables about the shepherd. |
| Popularity | Widely used to convey Jesus' compassionate nature. |
| Importance | Symbolizes Jesus' care for his followers. |
| Complexity | Visually simple, rich in pastoral symbolism. |
| Emotions | Elicits feelings of comfort and guidance. |