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Juliet faints on her way to the altar to marry Paris (chromolitho)
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Juliet faints on her way to the altar to marry Paris (chromolitho)
2783012 Juliet faints on her way to the altar to marry Paris (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Juliet faints on her way to the altar to marry Paris. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century. From a series depicting scenes from Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22889406
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This chromolitho print depicts a pivotal moment from Shakespeare's timeless tragedy, Romeo and Juliet. In this scene, captured by the European School in the 19th century, Juliet is seen fainting on her way to the altar to marry Paris. The artist skillfully portrays Juliet's inner turmoil and unwillingness to go through with the arranged marriage. Clad in a stunning wedding dress, she stands before a magnificent stone church, symbolizing both love and sacrifice. The architectural details of the monument add depth and grandeur to the composition. Juliet's fainting serves as a powerful metaphor for her internal struggle between duty and true love. It highlights her desperation to escape an unwanted union while also foreshadowing the tragic events that will unfold. This chromolitho print not only captures a significant moment within literature but also showcases German artistry during this period. The vibrant colors used in this piece bring life to Shakespeare's characters and evoke strong emotions within viewers. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the enduring power of Shakespearean drama and its ability to transcend time and culture. It serves as a testament to human nature's eternal quest for love against all odds.
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