Manon Lescaut en Chevalier des Grieux bij de verkoper van tweedehands kleding 1875

"Manon Lescaut en Chevalier des Grieux bij de verkoper van tweedehands kleding" is a black and white etching by Léopold Flameng, a renowned French artist known for his illustrative work. Created in 1875, the etching depicts a scene from the opera "Manon Lescaut" by Giacomo Puccini, showing the title characters in a dramatic encounter with a secondhand clothes seller. The artwork captures the emotional tension of the story, highlighting the characters' conflicted emotions and the setting's atmosphere of intrigue. This etching is a beautiful example of Flameng's mastery of line and detail, creating a captivating image that engages the viewer with its narrative power.