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Blind Love, by Wilkie Collins (engraving)
1596370 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, 28 December 1889.
A Forestier); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22553510
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving titled "Blind Love" by Wilkie Collins, beautifully brought to life by Amedee Forestier, takes us on a journey into the depths of human emotion. Set against the backdrop of a recognized literary masterpiece, this illustration for The Illustrated London News transports us to a world where love and tragedy intertwine. The image depicts a haunting scene where bodies entangled in fishing nets are discovered. As we delve deeper into the narrative, we uncover that these unfortunate souls fell victim to their own blind love. Wilkie Collins masterfully explores the consequences of passion without reason or sight. Forestier's intricate details and skillful use of light and shadow draw our attention to every nuance within the composition. The artist's ability to capture raw emotions is evident as he portrays both despair and longing through his subjects' expressions. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of the power that literature possesses in evoking profound emotions within us all. It serves as a testament to Collins' genius in crafting stories that resonate with readers even after more than a century has passed. "Blind Love" invites us to reflect on our own experiences with passion and reminds us of the dangers that can arise when it blinds us from reason. This engraving stands as an enduring reminder of humanity's eternal struggle between heart and mind.
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