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The Burial of Manon Lescaut | Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret | 1878 14th Century The dramatic lighting and staged

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The dramatic lighting and staged symbolism reflect Mortensen’s distinctive pictorial style

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The Burial of Manon Lescaut | Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret | 1878 14th Century The dramatic lighting and stagedThe painting draws from Abb Prvosts tragic novel Manon Lescaut (1731). After a turbulent life of passion, deception, and exile, Manon and her devoted lover, the Chevalier des Grieux, are cast out into the wilderness of Louisiana. There, far from civilisation, Manon succumbs to illness and exhaustion. With no one to help him, des Grieux is forced to dig her grave alone in the unforgiving sand, using his bare hands. This momentintimate, raw, and

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