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Illustration for "Les Liaisons dangereuses"epistolaire novel by Choderlos de
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Illustration for "Les Liaisons dangereuses"epistolaire novel by Choderlos de
PCT4293050 Illustration for " Les Liaisons dangereuses" epistolaire novel by Choderlos de Laclos (1741-1803) (engraving) by Monnet, Charles (1732-p.1808) (after); (add.info.: Volume 1, lettre 10 - Drawing by Charles Monnet (1732 - 1808) engraved by Le Mire - " O mon ami! I say... Forgive me my wrongs; I will atone them with love." ); ePatrice Cartier; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a pivotal moment from the epistolary novel "Les Liaisons dangereuses" by Choderlos de Laclos. Illustrated by Charles Monnet and engraved by Le Mire, this artwork depicts Volume 1, lettre 10 of the novel. The scene showcases a beautifully lit room where a young woman is seen repenting her wrongs to her lover. The lighting in this engraving adds an ethereal touch, casting shadows that create depth and intrigue. The girl's expression reflects genuine remorse as she seeks forgiveness for her transgressions. Love becomes the catalyst for redemption as she promises to atone for her mistakes. Set against the backdrop of 18th century France, this illustration embodies both the seductive nature of French literature and its profound exploration of human emotions. The presence of an angelic figure hovering above them symbolizes hope and divine intervention amidst their tumultuous relationship. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable - from the intricate patterns on their clothing to the delicate features on their faces. It transports viewers back in time, allowing them to immerse themselves in the world created by Laclos. This print serves as a testament to Patrice Cartier's skillful curation of fine art pieces that evoke emotion and capture historical significance. A true masterpiece that celebrates love, forgiveness, and literary genius all within one frame.
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