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The Death of Ophelia; La Mort d Ophelie, (oil on canvas)
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The Death of Ophelia; La Mort d Ophelie, (oil on canvas)
826387 The Death of Ophelia; La Mort d Ophelie, (oil on canvas) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 30x40 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of Ophelia; La Mort d Ophelie. Odilon Redon (1840-1916). Oil on canvas. 30 x 40cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23687342
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The Death of Ophelia; La Mort d Ophelie
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is a captivating oil painting by French artist Odilon Redon. This 30x40 cm artwork, part of a private collection, depicts the tragic demise of Shakespeare's iconic character, Ophelia. Redon skillfully captures the essence of this sorrowful scene with his masterful brushstrokes and use of symbolism. The fair-haired woman lies peacefully on her back in a river, her eyes closed as if in eternal slumber. Her long hair floats gracefully around her face, blending with the water and creating an ethereal atmosphere. The artist's choice to portray Ophelia alone amidst nature signifies her isolation and inner turmoil. The serene yet melancholic ambiance reflects the tragic fate that befalls this fictional character. Through this poignant piece, Redon explores themes of mortality and silence while paying homage to Shakespeare's literary genius. The painting invites viewers to contemplate the fragility of life and the fleeting nature of existence. "The Death of Ophelia; La Mort d Ophelie" stands as a testament to Redon's artistic prowess and his ability to convey complex emotions through visual storytelling. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to evoke profound emotions without uttering a single word or commercial intent
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