IVANHOE, 1832. Rebecca rebuffs Sir Brian de Bois-Guilbert. Steel engraving from an 1832 English edition of Sir Walter Scotts novel Ivanhoe, first published in 1819
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IVANHOE, 1832. Rebecca rebuffs Sir Brian de Bois-Guilbert. Steel engraving from an 1832 English edition of Sir Walter Scotts novel Ivanhoe, first published in 1819
IVANHOE, 1832.
Rebecca rebuffs Sir Brian de Bois-Guilbert. Steel engraving from an 1832 English edition of Sir Walter Scotts novel Ivanhoe, first published in 1819
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Media ID 7537045
1832 Bois Castle Ivanhoe Rebecca Scott Scottish Walter Guilbert
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the medieval world of Sir Walter Scott's renowned novel, Ivanhoe. The scene depicted is a pivotal moment where Rebecca, a strong-willed and independent woman, rebuffs the advances of Sir Brian de Bois-Guilbert. The steel engraving beautifully captures the tension between these two characters. Rebecca stands tall and resolute, her gaze unwavering as she firmly rejects Sir Brian's advances. Her strength shines through in her posture and expression, defying societal expectations for women at that time. Sir Brian de Bois-Guilbert, on the other hand, appears taken aback by Rebecca's refusal. His face reveals a mix of surprise and frustration as his attempts to charm her are met with resistance. The contrast between their demeanors highlights the power dynamics at play within this historical context. Set against the backdrop of a majestic castle, this image transports us into an era filled with chivalry, honor, and forbidden love. It serves as a reminder of how literature has the ability to bring history alive through vivid storytelling. This remarkable print from The Granger Collection allows us to appreciate both the artistic mastery of steel engraving techniques from 1832 and Scott's enduring literary legacy. It invites us to delve deeper into Ivanhoe's enthralling narrative while celebrating its timeless themes that continue to resonate today.
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