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John Raphael Smith after Henry Fuseli (British, 1752 - 1812), Lear and Cordelia, 1784
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John Raphael Smith after Henry Fuseli (British, 1752 - 1812), Lear and Cordelia, 1784
John Raphael Smith after Henry Fuseli (British, 1752 - 1812), Lear and Cordelia, 1784, mezzotint on laid paper
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1752 1784 1812 Cordelia Fuseli Henry Henry Fuseli John John Raphael Smith Laid Lear Mezzotint Raphael Smith
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This print captures the essence of "Lear and Cordelia" a masterpiece created by John Raphael Smith after Henry Fuseli in 1784. The image showcases the profound emotional depth portrayed through mezzotint on laid paper, bringing this iconic British artwork to life. In this poignant scene, Lear and Cordelia's relationship is beautifully depicted. Their expressions convey a range of emotions - Lear's face filled with anguish and regret, while Cordelia emanates compassion and forgiveness. The intricate details captured by Quint Lox truly do justice to the original work. John Raphael Smith, known for his exceptional talent as an engraver, skillfully translates Fuseli's vision onto paper. Fuseli himself was renowned for his dramatic and often dark subject matter, making this collaboration all the more intriguing. The composition exudes a sense of vulnerability and familial love amidst turmoil. It serves as a reminder of the complexities within human relationships and the consequences that can arise from pride and misjudgment. This print from Liszt Collection allows art enthusiasts to appreciate not only Smith's technical prowess but also Fuseli's artistic genius. As you gaze upon it, immerse yourself in the powerful narrative unfolding before your eyes – one that has captivated audiences for centuries.
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