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Illustration for "Le Cid", 1802 (engraving)
FGL5494127 Illustration for "Le Cid", 1802 (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration of "The Cid" poem by Guillen de Castro (1569-1631) (1618) which inspired the play of the same name by Pierre Corneille, by J.G. Herder for the German edition 1802); Fototeca Gilardi
Media ID 38179530
© Fototeca Gilardi / Bridgeman Images
Corneille Dramatist Pierre Corneille Playwrights Playwrite Playwriter Tragedian 17th Centuries Poems
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This stunning engraving from 1802 captures the essence of "Le Cid", a timeless poem by Guillen de Castro that inspired the renowned play by Pierre Corneille. The intricate details and masterful craftsmanship in this illustration by J.G. Herder for the German edition of "Le Cid" transport viewers back to the early 17th century, when tales of honor, love, and betrayal captivated audiences across Europe.
The characters seem to come alive on the page, their emotions palpable as they navigate the complex web of relationships and conflicts that define this classic work. From noble knights to passionate lovers, each figure is rendered with exquisite precision, drawing us into their world with every line and shadow.
As we gaze upon this piece of artistry from centuries past, we are reminded of the enduring power of storytelling and its ability to transcend time and culture. "Le Cid" may have been written long ago, but its themes remain relevant today, resonating with audiences who continue to be moved by its universal truths.
Let this enchanting engraving serve as a reminder of the rich literary heritage that has shaped our understanding of human nature and society throughout history. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of great works like "Le Cid", which continue to inspire and provoke thought even in our modern age.
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