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Blind Love, by Wilkie Collins (engraving)
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Blind Love, by Wilkie Collins (engraving)
1596103 Blind Love, by Wilkie Collins (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blind Love, by Wilkie Collins. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 August 1889.
A Forestier); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23072676
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Blind Love Feet Ground Hollow Literary Illustrations Stretched Wilkie Collins
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This print titled "Blind Love" by Wilkie Collins is a mesmerizing piece of art that tells a dramatic story. Created in 1889, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of the literary masterpiece it represents. The image depicts a man lying on the ground with his body stretched out, seemingly insensible to his surroundings. His feet are exposed and vulnerable, emphasizing his helplessness. The hollow expression on his face suggests he is lost in the depths of blind love. Wilkie Collins, renowned for his gripping storytelling, brings this intense emotion to life through this powerful illustration. The artist Amedee Forestier skillfully translates Collins' words into visual form, evoking an overwhelming sense of tragedy and despair. The composition exudes a haunting atmosphere as it portrays the consequences of blind love - when one becomes so consumed by their emotions that they lose sight of reality. This engraving serves as a reminder that love can be both beautiful and destructive if not approached with caution. Displayed within private collections around the world, this print from Fine Art Finder offers viewers an opportunity to delve into Wilkie Collins' literary genius while appreciating Amedee Forestier's artistic interpretation. It stands as a testament to the enduring power of literature and its ability to inspire profound emotional connections across time and space.
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