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Illustration for Le Juif Errant (engraving)
5993872 Illustration for Le Juif Errant (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sa petite fille, qu elle nourissait, est morte un peu apres elle. Illustration for Le Juif Errant by Eugene Sue (J Rouff, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23593654
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Errant Eugene Sue Le Juif Errant Wandering
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This print, titled "Illustration for Le Juif Errant" takes us on a journey through time to the 19th century. Created by an anonymous French School artist, this engraving is a testament to their skill and attention to detail. The image depicts a poignant scene from Eugene Sue's renowned novel, "Le Juif Errant" (The Wandering Jew). In the foreground, we see a sorrowful man known as the Wandering Jew, his face etched with years of hardship and despair. His eyes tell stories of countless lifetimes lived in search of redemption. Beside him stands his petite fille (little girl), whom he lovingly cared for until her untimely death. The artist captures the heart-wrenching moment when grief overwhelms the Wandering Jew as he mourns not only his own eternal existence but also the loss of his beloved daughter. The composition exudes emotion and invites viewers to reflect upon themes of suffering, perseverance, and human connection. The delicate lines and intricate shading showcase the mastery of engraving techniques employed by the French School during this era. This powerful illustration serves as a visual reminder that even in our darkest moments, there is beauty to be found in art's ability to convey profound emotions. It is no wonder why this timeless piece has found its place within private collections worldwide.
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