Claire probeert Julie en Saint-Preux te scheiden 1808

"Claire probeert Julie en Saint-Preux te scheiden" is an etching created by Jacques Louis Copia in 1808. The artwork, measuring 194 mm in height and 135 mm in width, depicts a dramatic scene from a novel. The etching shows a woman holding a candle and approaching a couple embracing in a bedchamber, suggesting a moment of conflict and revelation. Copia's work captures the intensity of the scene, highlighting the characters' emotions through their postures and expressions. The etching's small scale adds to its intimacy, drawing the viewer into the emotional heart of the narrative.