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Colomba in her mourning dress, on horseback, followed by a Corsican peasant, 1940 (illustration)
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Colomba in her mourning dress, on horseback, followed by a Corsican peasant, 1940 (illustration)
8683014 Colomba in her mourning dress, on horseback, followed by a Corsican peasant, 1940 (illustration) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration of the short story (1940) Colomba by Prosper Merimee (1803-70) by Raymond de la Neziere (1865-1953) - Colomba in his black mourning dress, in an Amazon on a horse, followed by a Corsican peasant, also on horseback, with a gun - see also PCT4295292); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2024
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1940 1949 19401949 1940s 20eme Siecle Cavalier Cheval Deuil Exterieur Fantasy Character Femme Fictional Characters Forties Grief Grieving Impression Litterature Mournful Nineteen Forties Noir Et Blanc Outdoor Setting Personnage Imaginaire Plusieurs Personnes The Forties Vetement Years 1940 Years 40 Years Forty
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This illustration captures the essence of Colomba, a character from Prosper Merimee's short story, in her mourning dress as she rides on horseback through the Corsican countryside. The somber mood is palpable as she is followed by a Corsican peasant, also mounted on horseback and armed with a gun.
Raymond de la Neziere's skillful depiction brings to life the grief and determination of Colomba as she navigates through her sorrow. The contrast between her elegant attire and the rugged landscape highlights the complexity of her character - a woman who is both refined and fiercely independent.
The scene evokes a sense of mystery and intrigue, inviting viewers to delve into Colomba's world filled with passion, revenge, and honor. The black-and-white composition adds a timeless quality to the image, transporting us back to 1940s France where this tale unfolds.
As we gaze upon this striking portrayal of Colomba in her mourning dress, we are reminded of the power of storytelling and how art has the ability to capture emotions that transcend time. This illustration serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of literary characters like Colomba who continue to captivate audiences decades later.
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