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Bunyans Pilgrims Progress: The Scourging of Faithful (etching)
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Bunyans Pilgrims Progress: The Scourging of Faithful (etching)
5223240 Bunyans Pilgrims Progress: The Scourging of Faithful (etching) by Strang, William (1859-1921) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Scourging of Faithful. Illustration for The Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan (John C Nimmo, c 1895).); © Look and Learn
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Faithful John Bunyan Scourging The Pilgrims Progress
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This black and white etching, titled "Bunyans Pilgrims Progress: The Scourging of Faithful" transports the viewer into a pivotal moment from John Bunyan's renowned literary work, "The Pilgrim's Progress". Created by William Strang in the late 19th century, this print captures the essence of religious devotion and persecution. In this scene, we witness the intense scourging of Faithful, one of the central characters in Bunyan's allegorical tale. As he stands tall amidst his tormentors, his unwavering faith shines through despite the physical pain inflicted upon him. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the strength and resilience required to stay true to one's beliefs in times of adversity. Strang skillfully portrays every detail with meticulous precision - from Faithful's anguished expression to each stroke of the whip that marks his body. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth and intensity to this dramatic composition. "The Scourging of Faithful" is not just a representation of Christian martyrdom but also an exploration of universal themes such as sacrifice, courage, and spiritual endurance. It invites viewers to reflect on their own journeys towards enlightenment and self-discovery. This exquisite etching is part of a private collection but has found its way into our hearts through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform. Its timeless beauty continues to inspire generations with its profound depiction of faith under fire.
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