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Christian and Apollyon, from the 13th edition of Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan, 1692 (engraving)
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Christian and Apollyon, from the 13th edition of Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan, 1692 (engraving)
KW115031 Christian and Apollyon, from the 13th edition of Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan, 1692 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection
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This engraving, titled "Christian and Apollyon" is a powerful depiction from the 13th edition of John Bunyan's renowned literary work, Pilgrim's Progress. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 17th century, this print takes us on a visual journey into the epic battle between good and evil. In this scene, we witness Christian, adorned in sturdy plate armor and armed with his trusty bow and arrow, facing off against Apollyon - a fearsome creature representing Satan himself. The intense clash unfolds as Christian valiantly fights to slay the dragon-like beast that stands before him. The intricate details of their armaments showcase traditional medieval-style armor with mesh sizes meticulously engraved onto each piece. This attention to detail transports us back to an era when soldiers relied on such protective gear for combat. Amidst the chaos of battle, we can almost feel the tension as arrows fly through the air while shields are raised for defense. Both warriors exhibit incredible strength and determination as they engage in this life-or-death struggle. This engraving serves not only as a testament to Bunyan's timeless tale but also as a reminder of humanity's ongoing fight against temptation and evil forces that seek to hinder our spiritual journeys. It encapsulates both the courage required to face adversity head-on and our innate desire for triumph over darkness.
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