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Ignorance. LLM455791 Ignorance by English School,
LLM455791 Ignorance by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ignorance. Illustration from Pilgrims Progress and other works by John Bunyan (James Sangster, c 1860). Chromatic engravings by E Deanes.); © Look and Learn
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Anti Christian Atheism Feather Ignorance John Bunyan Materialism Pilgrims Progress Worldliness Agnosticism Vanity Fair
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is a captivating 19th-century print that transports us into the world of John Bunyan's iconic novel, "Pilgrim's Progress". This chromatic engraving by E Deanes beautifully captures the essence of ignorance and its detrimental effects on humanity. The image showcases a figure adorned in materialism and atheism, symbolized by the feathered hat and worldly possessions. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, we are transported to Vanity Fair, where anti-Christian sentiments prevail. The print serves as a powerful reminder of the dangers posed by ignorance and agnosticism in society. It prompts us to reflect on our own beliefs and question whether they are rooted in truth or merely products of societal influence. The juxtaposition between the vibrant colors used to depict Ignorance against the somber backdrop highlights its allure but also warns us about its consequences. Bunyan's timeless allegory comes alive through this evocative artwork, inviting viewers to embark on their own spiritual journey towards enlightenment. It encourages us to challenge our preconceived notions and strive for knowledge beyond what is readily apparent. This thought-provoking print from Bridgeman Images not only pays homage to Bunyan's literary masterpiece but also serves as a poignant commentary on human nature. It reminds us that true wisdom lies not in vanity or material wealth but rather in seeking understanding with an open mind and heart.
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