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Isolde Drinking the Poison (colour lithograph)
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Isolde Drinking the Poison (colour lithograph)
CHT167391 Isolde Drinking the Poison (colour lithograph) by Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-98); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22930464
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Aesthetic Chalice Iseult Suicide Tragedy Tragic Tristan Tristram
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In this colour lithograph, titled "Isolde Drinking the Poison" we are transported into a world of tragic beauty and heart-wrenching emotions. Created by the renowned artist Aubrey Beardsley, this print captures a pivotal moment in the tale of star-crossed lovers Tristan and Isolde. The scene is set against an enchanting backdrop adorned with vibrant orange curtains that add a touch of drama to the composition. Isolde stands at its center, her dress flowing gracefully around her as she clutches a chalice containing the fatal poison. Her headdress exudes elegance, adorned with delicate flowers that symbolize both love and tragedy. Beardsley's art nouveau style shines through in every intricate detail, from Isolde's expressive face to the meticulous rendering of her attire. The overall aesthetic evokes a sense of melancholy and longing, perfectly capturing the essence of this timeless story. This illustration serves as a poignant reminder of forbidden love and its devastating consequences. It invites us to reflect on themes such as sacrifice, fate, and destiny while immersing ourselves in Beardsley's masterful storytelling. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we cannot help but be drawn into Isolde's sorrowful journey – forever etched within our hearts through Beardsley's artistic genius.
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