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Atala (chromolitho)
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Atala (chromolitho)
735265 Atala (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Atala. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection
Media ID 23171018
© Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection / Bridgeman Images
American Indian Francois Rene De Chateaubriand Heroines Pere Plays Suicide Atala Aubry Chactas Christinaity
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This chromolitho print titled "Atala" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a significant moment in history. The image portrays an American Indian figure dressed in traditional costume, capturing the essence of their culture and heritage. Atala is a famous character known for her tragic story and heroic nature. The scene depicted here is both dramatic and poignant, as it represents Atala's struggle with her Christian beliefs and native spirituality. This conflict between two worlds adds depth to the narrative, making it even more compelling. The portrait beautifully captures Atala's inner turmoil as she contemplates suicide due to her forbidden love for Chactas, another central character in this tale. It speaks volumes about the power of love and faith while shedding light on the complexities of human emotions. Francois Rene de Chateaubriand masterfully penned this story in his book "Atala" which became widely celebrated during its time. The print serves as a visual representation of this literary masterpiece, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in its rich storytelling. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of the enduring influence that religion and cultural identity have had throughout history. It serves as a reminder that our past shapes who we are today and offers valuable insights into our shared humanity.
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