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"Mr Standfast"from The Pilgrims Progress From This World
5615824 " Mr Standfast" from The Pilgrims Progress From This World, To That Which Is To Come by John Bunyan (1628-1688) Illustration by Byam Shaw (1872-1919), praying for the strength to resist Madam Bubble. 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 23583980
© AF Fotografie / Bridgeman Images
1678 1910 Bunyan Byam Shaw Dream Ephemeral Eternal Life Ethics First First Edition From This World Good John Bunyan John Byam Liston Shaw Morality Novel Part 2 Pilgrim Pilgrims Progress Pious Pleading Pray Progress Section 5 Seduction Spiritual Temptation Travels
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This print captures an illustration from the renowned literary work, "The Pilgrim's Progress From This World to That Which Is To Come" by John Bunyan. The artwork, titled ""Mr Standfast"" is skillfully brought to life by the talented British artist Byam Shaw. Published in 1910 as part of the first edition, this image showcases Mr Standfast fervently praying for strength to resist the alluring temptations of Madam Bubble. Shaw's exquisite use of color and attention to detail transports us into a world where morality and spirituality collide with seduction and temptation. Through this allegorical journey, we witness Mr Standfast's unwavering determination as he navigates through enchanted grounds towards eternal life. "The Pilgrim's Progress" is a timeless novel that has captivated readers since its publication in 1678. It serves as a moral compass, guiding individuals on their own personal pilgrimage towards righteousness. In this particular section of the story, Mr Standfast embodies piousness and resilience in his plea for divine assistance against worldly allurements. This remarkable print not only pays homage to Bunyan's masterpiece but also highlights Shaw's exceptional talent during the Golden Age of British book illustration. As we gaze upon this historic piece, we are reminded of the power of literature and art in shaping our understanding of ethics and spirituality throughout different eras.
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