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Iseult of Ireland. Engraving. Colored
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Iseult of Ireland. Engraving. Colored
Iseult of Ireland. Irish princess. Engraving after a painting of Teodoro Biris by A. Schurufter. The Illustration, 1884. Colored
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1884 Arthurian Bracelet Character Iseult Isolde Legend Legendary Lover Robe Teodoro Tristan Younger Iseo Isotta Yseult
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Iseult of Ireland: A Vision of Enchantment and Love in Medieval Ireland This engraving, titled "Iseult of Ireland," is an exquisite representation of the legendary Irish princess, as depicted in the painting by Teodoro Biris and skillfully rendered by A. Schurufter in 1884. The image transports us to the mystical world of the Middle Ages, where tales of chivalry, romance, and adventure unfolded. Iseult, also known by her various names such as Isolde, Isotta, Isoude, and Yseult, is a central figure in the Arthurian legend. Born in Ireland, she was renowned for her exceptional beauty, long, flowing auburn hair, and graceful demeanor. In this enchanting portrait, she is depicted wearing an elegant robe adorned with intricate patterns, a delicate bracelet on her wrist, and her hair cascading down her back in soft waves. The open air setting of the engraving adds to the sense of freedom and tranquility, as Iseult appears to be lost in thought, perhaps pondering the complex web of love and loyalty that would soon entwine her fate with that of Sir Tristan. The legend of their illicit love affair, fueled by a potion that made them believe they were always in each other's presence, is one of the most enduring stories of the Middle Ages. This beautiful engraving, with its rich colors and intricate details, offers a glimpse into the world of medieval Ireland and the legendary characters that continue to captivate our imaginations to this day.
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