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"Christian is troubled"frontispiece from The Pilgrim
5615835 " Christian is troubled" frontispiece from The Pilgrims Progress From This World, To That Which Is To Come by John Bunyan (1628-1688) illustration by William Strang (1859-1921) Christian struggles under the weight of his sins and his guilt in the Slough of Despond. 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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The print titled "Christian is troubled" captures a powerful moment from John Bunyan's renowned novel, The Pilgrim's Progress. Illustrated by William Strang, this image depicts Christian, the protagonist, weighed down by his sins and guilt as he struggles through the Slough of Despond. In this black and white etching, we witness Christian's internal turmoil and apprehension as he navigates through the quagmire of despair. His face reflects fear and doubt, mirroring the emotional journey that readers embark upon with him. Bunyan's allegorical masterpiece explores themes of spirituality, morality, and redemption. As Christian embarks on his perilous pilgrimage towards eternal life in Heaven, he encounters various obstacles that test his faith. The Slough of Despond symbolizes the burden of sin that weighs heavily on our souls. Strang's illustration beautifully captures the essence of this pivotal moment in Christian's journey. The intricate details bring to life both the physical struggle faced by our protagonist and the spiritual battle raging within him. This print serves as a visual reminder for viewers to reflect on their own burdensome sins and seek solace in faith. It stands as a testament to Bunyan's enduring legacy as one of literature’s most influential religious writers while showcasing Strang’s talent for capturing complex emotions through artistry.
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