Illustration for "Le Cid", 1802 (engraving)

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Illustration for "Le Cid", 1802 (engraving)

FGL5493950 Illustration for "Le Cid", 1802 (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration of "The Cid" poem by Guillen de Castro (1569-1631) (1618) which inspired the play of the same name by Pierre Corneille, by J.G. Herder for the German edition 1802); Fototeca Gilardi

Media ID 38510844

© Fototeca Gilardi / Bridgeman Images

Corneille Dramatist Pierre Corneille Playwrights Playwrite Playwriter Tragedian 17th Centuries Poems

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This stunning engraving from 1802 captures the essence of "Le Cid", a timeless poem by Guillen de Castro that inspired Pierre Corneille's famous play. The intricate details and dramatic composition bring to life the characters and emotions of this classic tale. Created by J.G. Herder for the German edition, this illustration transports viewers back to the 17th century, a time of great literary and artistic achievement. The careful craftsmanship and attention to detail in this print showcase the skill and talent of the artist. As you gaze upon this image, you can almost hear the echoes of sword fights and courtly intrigue that define "Le Cid". The figures seem to leap off the page, drawing you into their world of honor, love, and betrayal. Whether you are a fan of classic literature or simply appreciate beautiful artwork, this engraving is sure to captivate your imagination. It serves as a reminder of the power of storytelling and how art can transcend time and culture. Let yourself be transported to another era with this exquisite illustration for "Le Cid", a true masterpiece from Fine Art Finder's collection.

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