Jealous Collection
"Jealousy: A Tapestry of Envy and Betrayal" In the annals of history, jealousy has woven its intricate threads through countless tales
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"Jealousy: A Tapestry of Envy and Betrayal" In the annals of history, jealousy has woven its intricate threads through countless tales. From Jacques De Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templar, whose rise to power ignited envy among his rivals; to Gulliver in Brobdingnag, where his diminutive stature evoked both awe and jealousy from the giants around him. Even ancient legends bear witness to this consuming emotion. The Egyptian Midwives faced the wrath of Pharaoh's jealousy as they defied his orders to kill Hebrew baby boys. And in a whimsical twist, cartoon characters Britannia and Kaiser Wilhelm II engaged in a jealous rivalry that mirrored political tensions during World War I. Yet, it is not only humans who succumb to this green-eyed monster. Mon Chapeau De Paris Me Fait Bien Des Jaloux. (My Hat from Paris Makes Many Jealous. ) exclaims a fashion-forward individual flaunting their envy-inducing headwear. From folklore emerges "The Jealous Devil, " an embodiment of envy itself - lurking in shadows and sowing discord wherever it goes. Harlequin, Columbine, and Pierrot dance amidst their own tangled web of love triangles while proclaiming that two's company but three's none. Artistic masterpieces also capture moments tainted by jealousy. In "Two's Company, Three's None, " painted in 1892 on panel by an unknown artist, we witness the torment caused by unrequited affection. Similarly haunting is "Joseph is sold into slavery by his jealous brothers, " depicted in vivid color lithography circa 1940 - a testament to sibling rivalry gone awry. Literature too bears witness to this destructive force within human nature. Medea orchestrates her revenge upon Jason for betraying her trust with Creuse – a tale immortalized through etching in 1648.