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Heloise and Abelard (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Heloise and Abelard (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR161155 Heloise and Abelard (engraving) (b/w photo) by Deveria, Achille (1800-57) (after); Musee d Art et d Histoire, Argenteuil, France; French, out of copyright
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This print captures the essence of Heloise and Abelard, two figures whose love story has transcended time. The engraving, created by Achille Deveria in the 19th century, beautifully depicts this doomed love affair that continues to captivate hearts. In this image, we see a monk and a woman embracing passionately within the confines of an interior space. Their stolen kiss speaks volumes about their forbidden love and the risks they were willing to take for each other. Heloise, a French philosopher's pupil, found herself entangled in a passionate romance with Abelard, an abbot. Their relationship was not only scandalous but also tragic as societal norms prevented them from being together openly. Despite their circumstances, their affection for one another shines through in this tender moment frozen in time. As we gaze upon this photograph print from Fine Art Finder at Musee d'Art et d'Histoire in Argenteuil, France; we are reminded of the power of love that defies all odds. It serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity and societal constraints, true love can flourish. Let us immerse ourselves in the beauty of this artwork and reflect on our own capacity to overcome obstacles for those we hold dear.
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