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Isolde the Fair attempts to kill herself, from The Story of Tristan and Isolde
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Isolde the Fair attempts to kill herself, from The Story of Tristan and Isolde
BRA76577 Isolde the Fair attempts to kill herself, from The Story of Tristan and Isolde, William Morris & Co. (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 68x60.5 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; (add.info.: Window from the Music Room, Harden Grange, nr. Bingley, Yorkshire; ); eBradford Museums & Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23219770
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Isaud La Belle Iseult Lily Lovesick Medieval Romance Tristram Pre Raphaelite
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This print captures a poignant moment from the timeless tale of Tristan and Isolde. In this stunning stained glass artwork by Edward Coley Burne-Jones, we witness Isolde the Fair on the verge of ending her own life. The delicate details and vibrant colors bring to life the medieval romance that has captivated audiences for centuries. Isolde's despair is palpable as she clutches a sword in her hand, contemplating her fate. Her lovesickness and longing are beautifully depicted through her sorrowful expression and graceful posture. The intricate coat of arms adorning the stained glass adds an air of nobility to this tragic scene. The inscription accompanying the artwork further immerses us in this enchanting world, providing insight into Isolde's inner turmoil. It is a visual reminder of Mark of Cornwall's betrayal and Tristram's absence, fueling Isolde's desire to escape her pain. Surrounded by elements such as a male figure, a fountain, lilies symbolizing purity, and text that alludes to other characters like Iseult la Belle - every detail tells its own story within this larger narrative. Displayed at Bradford Art Galleries and Museums in West Yorkshire, UK, this piece serves as a testament to Burne-Jones' mastery in capturing complex emotions through art. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of the enduring power of love stories that transcend time itself.
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