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Illustration from Julie or the New Heloise, c. 1852 (colour litho)
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Illustration from Julie or the New Heloise, c. 1852 (colour litho)
955429 Illustration from Julie or the New Heloise, c.1852 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Julie, or the New Heloise (French: Julie, ou la nouvelle Heloise) is an epistolary novel by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, published in 1761 by Marc-Michel Rey in Amsterdam. The original edition was entitled Lettres de deux amans habitans d une petite ville au pied des Alpes (" Letters from two lovers living in a small town at the foot of the Alps" ). After Markl.)
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Admiration Adoration Alpine Correspondence Epistolary Friend Friends Friendship Heloise Jean Jacques Julie Moral Morality Nouvelle Rousseau Values Authenticity Characters
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This illustration from Julie or the New Heloise, dating back to 1852, beautifully captures the essence of this renowned epistolary novel by Jean-Jacques Rousseau. The colour lithograph showcases a scene filled with emotion and depth, transporting viewers into the world of Julie and her new love interest. Set in an alpine town at the foot of majestic mountains, this image portrays a young woman seated in contemplation. Her expression reflects a mix of adoration, friendship, and admiration as she engages in heartfelt correspondence with her beloved. The authenticity and moral values conveyed through their letters are central themes within Rousseau's literary masterpiece. The French School artist skillfully brings these characters to life through intricate details and delicate brushstrokes. Every line conveys not only their physical appearance but also their innermost thoughts and emotions. This print serves as a testament to the enduring power of literature to evoke genuine human connections across time. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of the timeless allure that lies within classic literature. It invites us to delve deeper into our own relationships while exploring profound questions about love, morality, and friendship. Let this illustration serve as an inspiration for all those seeking authentic connections amidst today's fast-paced world.
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