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Christian and Hopeful Caught in the Net, from The Pilgrims Progress
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Christian and Hopeful Caught in the Net, from The Pilgrims Progress
2607907 Christian and Hopeful Caught in the Net, from The Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan, published c.1880 (colour litho) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; Photo eHilary Morgan; English, out of copyright
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Bunyan Caught Hopeful John Pilgrims Progress
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This print titled "Christian and Hopeful Caught in the Net" takes us on a visual journey through John Bunyan's timeless allegorical masterpiece, The Pilgrim's Progress. Published around 1880, this colour lithograph by Alexander Francis Lydon beautifully captures a pivotal moment in the story. In this scene, we witness Christian and Hopeful entangled in a net, symbolizing the snares and temptations that can hinder their spiritual progress. As they struggle to break free from its grasp, an angelic figure hovers above them, offering guidance and protection. The vibrant colours employed by Lydon add depth and intensity to this powerful illustration. Bunyan's work is renowned for its profound exploration of faith, perseverance, and redemption. Through vivid imagery like this print, he invites readers to reflect on their own personal journeys towards salvation. This particular image serves as a reminder that even when faced with adversity or ensnared by worldly distractions, hope remains within reach. Displayed prominently in private collections worldwide, this photograph preserves both the artistic skill of Lydon and the enduring legacy of Bunyan's literary genius. Its presence evokes contemplation while serving as a testament to the power of storytelling through visual art. As viewers engage with "Christian and Hopeful Caught in the Net" they are invited into an immersive experience where imagination meets spirituality—a true testament to how fine art can transcend time and touch our souls.
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