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Comus and Lady (engraving)
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Comus and Lady (engraving)
981689 Comus and Lady (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comus and Lady. Illustration from Comus (A Mask Presented at Ludlow Castle, 1634), by John Milton.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23034436
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This engraving, titled "Comus and Lady" takes us back to the enchanting world of 17th-century British literature. The image depicts a scene from John Milton's renowned work, "Comus: A Mask Presented at Ludlow Castle" (1634). As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a time when storytelling was an art form that captivated audiences. In the foreground, we see a lady holding a delicate glass filled with an unknown drink. Her elegant attire suggests her high social status, while her expression hints at both curiosity and apprehension. Standing beside her is Comus himself, portrayed as a mysterious figure exuding charm and allure. The intricate details in this engraving showcase the skill of the English School from the 18th century. Every line and stroke brings life to these characters and their surroundings. It is evident that great care has been taken in capturing not only their physical appearances but also their emotions. This artwork serves as a reminder of how literature can transcend time and inspire visual interpretations that continue to resonate with viewers today. It invites us to delve into Milton's poetic world where fantasy intertwines with reality, leaving us intrigued by its beauty and complexity. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection, let it transport us back in time to explore the depths of British culture and literary heritage – reminding us of our shared European roots through works like Milton's "Comus. "
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