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Tristan and Isolde, 1912 (tempera on canvas)
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Tristan and Isolde, 1912 (tempera on canvas)
EDB50694 Tristan and Isolde, 1912 (tempera on canvas) by Duncan, John (1866-1945); City of Edinburgh Museums and Art Galleries, Scotland; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22682488
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In this print of "Tristan and Isolde" by John Duncan, we are transported to a world of medieval romance and enchantment. Painted in 1912 using tempera on canvas, the artwork beautifully captures the essence of the timeless love story between Tristan and Isolde. The image depicts a pivotal moment in their tale, as Isolde holds a glass coupe containing a mysterious drink. Her profile is illuminated by an ethereal glow, emphasizing her delicate features and flowing blonde hair. The lady's gaze is fixed upon the goblet with both curiosity and trepidation, aware that this elixir will forever bind her fate with Tristan's. The boat they stand upon symbolizes their journey together - one filled with passion, sacrifice, and forbidden love. As we admire this scene from afar, we can almost hear the gentle lapping of water against its hull. Duncan's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from Isolde's regal dress adorned with a crown-like headpiece to the intricate design of the chalice itself. The artist skillfully captures not only their physical beauty but also conveys the emotional depth of their connection. This evocative print serves as a reminder that true love knows no boundaries or obstacles. It invites us to immerse ourselves in this age-old tale where two souls find solace amidst adversity – an enduring testament to the power of love throughout history.
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