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"Mr Greatheart"from The Pilgrims Progress From This World
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"Mr Greatheart"from The Pilgrims Progress From This World
5615818 " Mr Greatheart" from The Pilgrims Progress From This World, To That Which Is To Come by John Bunyan (1628-1688) Illustration by Byam Shaw (1872-1919), Great-heart, Christianas protector and loyal companion. 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 23269212
© AF Fotografie / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the iconic illustration of "Mr Greatheart" from John Bunyan's timeless masterpiece, The Pilgrim's Progress From This World. Created by the talented artist Byam Shaw, this image beautifully captures the essence of Great-heart, Christiana's loyal protector and companion throughout her spiritual journey. In this vivid depiction, we see Great-heart adorned in a magnificent helmet and brandishing a mighty sword. His courageous stance exudes strength and determination as he fearlessly faces any challenges that come his way. With a shield at his side and an unwavering gaze, he embodies the epitome of bravery. The rich colors used in this illustration bring to life the historic setting of Bunyan's allegorical tale. As one delves into the pages of this 1910 first edition book, they are transported to a world where morality meets spirituality and where every step taken is filled with profound meaning. Byam Shaw's artistic prowess shines through in his attention to detail, capturing not only the physical attributes but also conveying the depth of character within Mr Greatheart. Through his brushstrokes, Shaw masterfully portrays both strength and compassion—a true embodiment of virtue. This print serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity and darkness (symbolized by elements such as lions), there will always be guides like Mr Greatheart who stand ready to protect us on our own personal journeys towards eternal life.
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