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Werther surprises Charlotte surrounded by children, 1774 (engraving)
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Werther surprises Charlotte surrounded by children, 1774 (engraving)
XEE4158448 Werther surprises Charlotte surrounded by children, 1774 (engraving) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration for The Sorrows of Young Werther, 1774 by Goethe); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
Media ID 23312028
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Bombshell Bread Care Goethe Goethe Johann Wolfgang Von 1749 1832 Imaginary Character Johann Wolfgang By 1749 1832 Newborn
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This engraving, titled "Werther surprises Charlotte surrounded by children" transports us back to the 18th century and into the world of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's renowned novel, The Sorrows of Young Werther. Created by an unknown artist from that era, this print captures a pivotal moment in the story. In this scene, we witness Werther's unexpected encounter with Charlotte amidst a group of playful children. The artist skillfully portrays the innocence and joy of childhood through their lively expressions and interactions. The children are engrossed in various activities - playing games, holding toys, and indulging in delicious food like bread and fruit. Charlotte herself appears surprised yet delighted by Werther's presence. Her tender care for the little ones is evident as she attentively watches over them. This depiction beautifully illustrates the bond between Charlotte and these imaginary characters brought to life through Goethe's words. The engraving showcases Stefano Bianchetti's remarkable talent for capturing human emotions within his artwork. Through intricate details and vibrant colors, he breathes life into this historical moment from German literature. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we are reminded of Goethe's profound influence on European literature during the 18th century. It serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as a writer while also celebrating childhood innocence and the power of imagination.
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