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Christian Descending into the Valley of Humiliation (from The Pilgrim
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Christian Descending into the Valley of Humiliation (from The Pilgrim
1216875 Christian Descending into the Valley of Humiliation (from The Pilgrims Progress ), 1848 (watercolour and bodycolour) by Palmer, Samuel (1805-81); 51.9x71.4 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22988302
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Descending Humiliation John Bunyan Pilgrim Pilgrimage Pilgrims Progress Romanticist Spiritual Spirituality Voyage Westernart Allegorical
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Christian Descending into the Valley of Humiliation - A Spiritual Journey Through the Picturesque Countryside
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. This print captures Samuel Palmer's 1848 watercolour and bodycolour painting titled "Christian Descending into the Valley of Humiliation" inspired by John Bunyan's renowned literary work, The Pilgrim's Progress. In this allegorical masterpiece, Palmer beautifully depicts Christian, a pilgrim on a spiritual journey. The image showcases a breathtaking landscape with rolling hills and lush greenery that stretches as far as the eye can see. Towering above is a magnificent baroque tower, symbolizing faith and spirituality. As Christian descends into the valley below, he faces challenges and trials that test his resolve. Palmer's romanticist style shines through in this piece, evoking emotions of awe and wonderment. The picturesque countryside serves as an idyllic backdrop for Christian's pilgrimage, inviting viewers to embark on their own introspective journeys. Through this artwork, Palmer invites us to reflect upon our own lives and experiences. It reminds us that every individual encounters moments of humiliation along their path towards self-discovery and enlightenment. This painting serves as a timeless reminder that even in times of hardship or doubt, faith can guide us through any valley we may find ourselves in. Displayed at the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford in the UK, this print from Fine Art Finder offers an opportunity to bring home a piece of Western art history while embracing its profound spiritual message.
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