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Carmen by Prosper Merimee illustrated by Eugene Decisy (1866-p. 1936) (engraving)
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Carmen by Prosper Merimee illustrated by Eugene Decisy (1866-p. 1936) (engraving)
XIR75581 Carmen by Prosper Merimee illustrated by Eugene Decisy (1866-p.1936) (engraving) by Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving of "Carmen" by Prosper Merimee, beautifully illustrated by Eugene Decisy. The artwork, created in 1866 and now housed at the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, transports us to a world of passion and intrigue. In this scene, we witness a group of females adorned in traditional Spanish costumes. Their vibrant skirts swirl gracefully as they hold delicate fans and wear mantillas over their heads. A sense of mystery hangs in the air as they encounter a male soldier. The attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched with precision brings life to each character's expression and posture. It is as if we can feel the tension between these individuals through the engraver's skillful hand. As we delve deeper into this masterpiece, it becomes evident that this image captures a pivotal moment from Georges Bizet's renowned opera "Carmen". The story unfolds with Carmen herself at its center—a seductive gypsy woman who captivates all those around her. This print not only offers us a glimpse into the artistic brilliance of Merimee and Decisy but also serves as a reminder of the timeless allure found within classical literature and music.
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