1. Coincidentia Oppositorum: The Layering of Contrasts in Paint
... a bloody glow," and "in harmony, she moves along, glad to be alive, smiling an empty smile," all serve to support the meaning and mood of this poem as slightly sour, positioning "Beautiful Dorothea" in a dream where these words would make sense and come together. The poet sets the ... . While Baudelaire and Delacroix differ in their depictions of interior and exterior in these two works, each imbibes the interior with a positive atmosphere to which the viewer is either invited or forbidden. While Dorothea has been forced out of her cottage and onto the streets where we ... This contrast ...
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