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"Christian loses his burden"from The Pilgrim
5615837 " Christian loses his burden" from The Pilgrims Progress From This World, To That Which Is To Come by John Bunyan (1628-1688) illustration by William Strang (1859-1921) Christians burden falls from his back as he reaches the Cross. by Strang, William (1859-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Strang (1859-1921) was a Scottish artist who illustrated many books during the 1890s when high quality illustrated books were very popular.); Photo eAF Fotografie; Scottish, out of copyright
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© AF Fotografie / Bridgeman Images
1678 1800s 1895 B And Bunyan Burden Dream Etching Eternal Life First Forgiven From This World Guilt John Bunyan Morality Novel Part 1 Pilgrim Pilgrims Progress Pray Progress Redemption Released Sinner Sins Spiritual Strang Travels Weight William Strang Section 3
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This print captures a pivotal moment in John Bunyan's timeless masterpiece, "The Pilgrim's Progress". Illustrated by the talented William Strang, the image depicts a scene from Part 1, Section 3 of the novel. As we gaze upon it, we witness Christian, burdened by his sins and guilt, finally finding solace at the foot of the Cross. Struggling under the weight of his transgressions throughout his arduous journey, Christian reaches a turning point as he approaches this sacred symbol of redemption. In an act of divine grace and mercy, his burden is miraculously lifted off his back. The etching beautifully portrays this transformative moment when Christian experiences release from his heavy load. William Strang's artistic talent shines through in this illustration as he expertly captures both the physical and spiritual aspects of Christian's liberation. The intricate details bring to life every emotion felt by our protagonist - relief, gratitude, and newfound hope for eternal life. As viewers engage with this powerful image, they are reminded that no matter how burdensome our own struggles may be or how far we have strayed from righteousness; there is always forgiveness waiting for us at the Cross. It serves as a poignant reminder that faith can lead us on a path towards redemption and inner peace. This print is not only an exquisite piece of art but also an invitation to reflect on our own journeys towards spiritual enlightenment and find inspiration in Christian's story.
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