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Marie and Germain from The Devils Pool by George Sand, 1851 (engraving)
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Marie and Germain from The Devils Pool by George Sand, 1851 (engraving)
CHT420004 Marie and Germain from The Devils Pool by George Sand, 1851 (engraving) by Johannot, Tony (1803-52) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Ah! Germain, she said to him in tears, have you not guessed that I love you? ; La Mare au Diable; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22675130
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Marie and Germain - A Tale of Love and Emotion
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. In this print titled "Marie and Germain from The Devils Pool" we are transported back to the enchanting world of George Sand's 1851 novel. The engraving, skillfully created by Tony Johannot, beautifully captures a pivotal moment in the story. The image portrays Marie, a widowed farmer's wife, overcome with emotion as she confesses her love to Germain. Tears stream down her face as she embraces him tightly, revealing the depth of her feelings. It is a scene filled with raw vulnerability and genuine affection. The characters' expressions speak volumes - Marie's sorrowful eyes convey both fear and hope while Germain appears shocked yet touched by her revelation. Their connection is palpable; their love transcends societal expectations. Set against the backdrop of rural France, this illustration transports us into the heart of Sand's narrative. We witness not only the complexities of human emotions but also the struggles faced by individuals bound by tradition and duty. This powerful depiction reminds us that love knows no boundaries - it can emerge unexpectedly in even the most challenging circumstances. Through this timeless artwork, we are reminded of our own capacity for deep connections and how they have shaped our lives throughout history. As we gaze upon this evocative print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we cannot help but be moved by Marie and Germain's poignant tale – one that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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