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"Feeble and Ready-To-Halt bring up the rear"from The Pilgrim
5615821 " Feeble and Ready-To-Halt bring up the rear" from The Pilgrims Progress From This World, To That Which Is To Come by John Bunyan (1628-1688) Illustration by Byam Shaw (1872-1919), Mr. Feeble-mind (mentally slow) and Mr Ready-to-halt (handicapped) by Shaw, John Byam Liston (1872-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Byam Liston Shaw (1872-1919) was a British artist who illustrated many books during the Golden Age of British book illustration (1890 until 1914) where high quality books were given as presents. Photograph from original 1910 first edition.); Photo eAF Fotografie; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23583976
© AF Fotografie / Bridgeman Images
1678 1910 Bunyan Byam Shaw Cripple Disabled Dream Eternal Life Ethics First First Edition From This World Handicapped John Bunyan John Byam Liston Shaw Morality Novel Part 2 Pilgrim Pilgrims Progress Progress Section 5 Spiritual Travels Challenged Mentally Physically
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This print titled ""Feeble and Ready-To-Halt bring up the rear" from The Pilgrim" transports us into the world of John Bunyan's timeless masterpiece, "The Pilgrim's Progress". Illustrated by the talented Byam Shaw, this image captures a poignant moment in the story where Mr. Feeble-mind and Mr. Ready-to-halt bravely journey together towards their ultimate destination. In this 17th-century allegorical novel, Bunyan takes readers on a spiritual pilgrimage through various challenges and trials faced by Christian believers. As we gaze upon this illustration, we witness the physical and mental disabilities of these two characters who symbolize vulnerability and weakness. Mr. Feeble-mind represents those with slower mental capacities while Mr. Ready-to-halt embodies individuals facing physical handicaps. Despite their limitations, they display unwavering determination as they courageously bring up the rear of their group. Byam Shaw's masterful use of color adds depth to this historic scene, evoking emotions that resonate with readers even today. This powerful portrayal reminds us that everyone has a role to play on life's journey regardless of their abilities or circumstances. As we contemplate this photograph from Bridgeman Images' collection, it serves as a reminder that true strength lies not in physical prowess but in resilience of spirit. It encourages us to embrace our own weaknesses and support one another along life's challenging path towards eternal fulfillment.
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