Tag: Orpheus and Eurydice Symbolism

• Céline Sciamma’s Study of Eurydice’s Gaze in “Portrait of a Lady on Fire”

  

  At the beginning of the film, we see a paintress conversing with her students, and in the background, there is a picture they brought, but they should not. The painting portrays a grayish landscape, and a woman with her dress on fire, slowly walking towards it centre, so it seems. The majority of the painting…

  Vigour of Film Lines

  February 8, 2020

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