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Scenes from Tebaldeos Eclogues, c. 1505 (oil on wood)
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Scenes from Tebaldeos Eclogues, c. 1505 (oil on wood)
XCF285196 Scenes from Tebaldeos Eclogues, c.1505 (oil on wood) by Previtali, Andrea (c.1470-1528); 45.2x19.9 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: Damon broods on his unrequited love; Damon takes his life; Thyrsis asks Damon the cause of his sorrow; Thyrsis finds the body of Damon; from the Eclogues of the Ferrarese poet Antonio Tebaldeo (1463-1537); ); Italian, out of copyright
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Amaryllis Arcadian Blood Brooding Dagger Dejected Depression Despair Disappointment Flock Grazing Grief Kill Lovesick Lute Shepherd Stab Suicide Tragic Tunic
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This print captures the essence of Andrea Previtali's "Scenes from Tebaldeos Eclogues" with its rich depiction of emotion and tragedy. The painting, created around 1505, portrays a series of scenes inspired by the Eclogues of Antonio Tebaldeo, an esteemed Ferrarese poet. In this particular image, we witness Damon, a male shepherd consumed by unrequited love. His brooding figure stands amidst a picturesque landscape adorned with grazing sheep. Clutching a lute in one hand and dressed in a tunic, he exudes both melancholy and lovesickness. The intensity of his sorrow reaches its climax as Damon takes his own life using a dagger. Blood stains his tunic as he falls to the ground, leaving behind Thyrsis to discover his lifeless body. The tragic scene evokes feelings of grief and despair. Previtali's masterful use of oil on wood brings these poignant moments to life within the confines of this 45.2x19.9 cm artwork housed at the National Gallery in London. As viewers gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, they are transported back in time to witness these heart-wrenching events unfold before their eyes. It serves as a reminder that even within idyllic landscapes like Arcadia, sadness and disappointment can find their way into our lives - ultimately leading some down paths of self-destruction and dejection.
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