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the story of Paul and Virginia, illustration for the novel of Bernardin de Saint Pierre (1788), here the farewell, engraving by Moreau the Younger for the first edition in 1789
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the story of Paul and Virginia, illustration for the novel of Bernardin de Saint Pierre (1788), here the farewell, engraving by Moreau the Younger for the first edition in 1789
1755218 the story of Paul and Virginia, illustration for the novel of Bernardin de Saint Pierre (1788), here the farewell, engraving by Moreau the Younger for the first edition in 1789; (add.info.: the story of Paul and Virginia, illustration for the novel of Bernardin de Saint Pierre (1788), here the farewell, engraving by Moreau the Younger for the first edition in 1789); Photo: Tallandier
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This exquisite print captures a poignant moment from the timeless love story of Paul and Virginia, as illustrated for the novel by Bernardin de Saint Pierre in 1788. The engraving by Moreau the Younger, created for the first edition in 1789, depicts a heart-wrenching farewell between the two beloved characters.
The delicate lines and intricate details of this historical engraving bring to life the emotional depth of Paul and Virginia's relationship, showcasing their deep connection and unwavering love for each other. As they bid each other goodbye in this scene, one can almost feel the weight of their sorrow and longing.
Set against a backdrop of lush foliage and serene surroundings, this illustration transports viewers back to the romanticism of the 18th century literature. The artist's skillful hand has beautifully captured every nuance of emotion on the faces of Paul and Virginia, making it impossible not to be moved by their bittersweet parting.
This print is not just a visual representation of a classic tale; it is a window into an era where love was pure, emotions ran deep, and storytelling was an art form. It serves as a reminder that some stories are truly timeless and continue to resonate with audiences across generations.
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