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Paul and Virginia, c.1860-1870 (engraving)
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Paul and Virginia, c.1860-1870 (engraving)
8698370 Paul and Virginia, c.1860-1870 (engraving) by Orrin-Smith, John (1799-1843); (add.info.: Literature. Paul and Virginia. Title page. Engraving by Orrin Smith in: Paul and Virginia, by Bernardin de Saint PIerre (1788), France, ca 1860-70.); © Archives Charmet
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This enchanting engraving captures the timeless love story of Paul and Virginia, depicted in a scene from Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's novel. The delicate lines and intricate details bring to life the romantic tale set in 18th century France.
Paul and Virginia, two young lovers separated by social class, find solace in their deep affection for one another amidst the challenges they face. The image exudes a sense of innocence and purity as they stand together, united against all odds.
The artist Orrin Smith skillfully conveys the emotions of the characters through his masterful engraving technique. Each stroke tells a story of longing, devotion, and resilience that resonates with viewers across centuries.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time when love was pure and unwavering. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of love to overcome obstacles and inspire hope.
This exquisite piece is not just a work of art but also a testament to the universal theme of love that transcends time and culture. It is a beautiful addition to any collection that appreciates classic literature and romance portrayed through visual storytelling.
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