Jocaste and one of his two sons Illustration for Act IV of "La Thebaide ou les Freres ennemies" by Jean Racine (1639-1699) Engraving of 1816

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Jocaste and one of his two sons Illustration for Act IV of "La Thebaide ou les Freres ennemies" by Jean Racine (1639-1699) Engraving of 1816

JEB4839806 Jocaste and one of his two sons Illustration for Act IV of "La Thebaide ou les Freres ennemies" by Jean Racine (1639-1699) Engraving of 1816.; (add.info.: Jocaste and one of his two sons Illustration for Act IV of "La Thebaide ou les Freres ennemies" by Jean Racine (1639-1699) Engraving of 1816.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

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17eme Siecle Auteur Dramatique Dramatist Ecrivain Jean 1639 1699 Jean Racine John 1639 1699 Litterature Playwrights Playwrite Playwriter Racine Racine Jean 1639 1699 Root Tragedian 17th Centuries Jeanbernard The Author

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1816 depicts a scene from Act IV of Jean Racine's "La Thebaide ou les Freres ennemies." Jocaste, the central figure in the illustration, is shown with one of his two sons, creating a poignant and emotional moment frozen in time. The intricate details and expressive lines in this print bring to life the tragic story of familial conflict and betrayal that unfolds in Racine's play. Jocaste's anguished expression and the tension between him and his son are palpable, drawing viewers into the drama of the narrative. As a work of art, this engraving by Jean Bernard captures both the essence of Racine's timeless classic and the skillful craftsmanship of its creator. The black-and-white composition adds depth and intensity to the scene, emphasizing the emotional turmoil at its core. Whether you are a fan of French literature or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to make a striking addition to any collection. Let yourself be transported back to 17th-century France as you gaze upon this evocative portrayal of love, loss, and family strife.

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