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Crossing the river
LLM456172 Crossing the river by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crossing the river. Illustration for Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan (Religious Tract Society, 1906).); © Look and Learn
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In this print titled "Crossing the River" we are transported to a moment of profound symbolism. The image, captured by Harold Copping in the early 20th century, showcases a scene from John Bunyan's renowned literary work, "Pilgrim's Progress". As our eyes delve into the composition, we witness a group of pilgrims standing at the edge of a vast river. Their faces reflect determination mixed with trepidation as they prepare to embark on their perilous journey towards salvation. Each character is meticulously portrayed, revealing their distinct personalities and struggles. Copping masterfully captures the essence of Bunyan's allegorical tale through his use of light and shadow. The contrast between darkness and illumination symbolizes the spiritual challenges faced by these brave souls as they navigate through life's trials and tribulations. The timeless message conveyed in this photograph resonates deeply with viewers across generations. It serves as a reminder that life itself is an arduous pilgrimage filled with obstacles that must be overcome in order to reach our ultimate destination. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images invites us to reflect upon our own personal journeys – both physical and metaphorical – encouraging us to summon courage when crossing our own rivers of uncertainty.
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