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Venus and Adonis. Poems (gravure)
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Venus and Adonis. Poems (gravure)
672027 Venus and Adonis. Poems (gravure) by Darley, Felix Octavius Carr (1822-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Venus and Adonis. Poems. Illustration for The Complete Works of Shakespeare edited by William Cullet Bryant (Carson & Simpson, 1895). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22418634
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Adonis Plays Venus Poems Shakespeare William Shakspeare
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Felix Octavius Carr Darley, depicting a scene from William Shakespeare's "Venus and Adonis". The gravure, part of a private collection, beautifully captures the essence of this timeless poem. The image is an illustration for "The Complete Works of Shakespeare" edited by William Cullet Bryant in 1895. Through digital cleaning techniques, the print has been restored to its original splendor. In this enchanting composition, Venus and Adonis are portrayed amidst a backdrop that exudes both passion and tragedy. Their intertwined figures convey intense emotions as they navigate the complexities of love and desire. Darley's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique. The delicate lines and intricate shading bring depth to each character, making them come alive on paper. This piece not only celebrates Shakespeare's literary genius but also highlights Darley's artistic prowess. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of poetry and its ability to inspire visual interpretations across time. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported into a world where words intertwine with images, creating an everlasting connection between literature and art.
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