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The happy stratagem, relating to the play of the same title by Marivaux (Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux, 1688-1763). Engraving by Henry James Richter; Richard Hatfield, ca. 1850
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The happy stratagem, relating to the play of the same title by Marivaux (Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux, 1688-1763). Engraving by Henry James Richter; Richard Hatfield, ca. 1850
MMM5484730 The happy stratagem, relating to the play of the same title by Marivaux (Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux, 1688-1763). Engraving by Henry James Richter; Richard Hatfield, ca. 1850.; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The happy stratagem, relating to the play of the same title by Marivaux (Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux, 1688-1763). Engraving by Henry James Richter; Richard Hatfield, ca. 1850.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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This enchanting engraving captures a scene from the play "The Happy Stratagem" by Marivaux, showcasing the intricate emotions and relationships of the characters. The delicate lines and details in this print by Henry James Richter and Richard Hatfield transport us back to the 18th century, where love, communication, and cunning strategies intertwine.
In this image, we see three individuals engaged in a moment of connection and intrigue. The expressions on their faces hint at hidden intentions and desires as they navigate the complexities of relationships. The setting is rich with historical charm, drawing us into a world where love reigns supreme but is often accompanied by deception.
As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of Marivaux's skillful storytelling and his ability to capture the essence of human nature through his characters. Each figure in this print seems to come alive with their own unique personality traits and motivations.
"The Happy Stratagem" is not just a play; it is a reflection of life itself - full of twists and turns, joys and sorrows. This print serves as a timeless reminder that love can be both beautiful and treacherous, leaving us captivated by its endless possibilities.
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