Art, Symbol & Imagination
Tamerlane and the Lost Beloved
A pale-clothed man throws his arms upwards while a woman in red stands close beside him. A great wall of cloud and distant landscape enclose their small ledge. The plate appears within Tamerlane’s account of ambition, remembered youth and love abandoned for power.
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Edmund Dulac. "Tamerlane and the Lost Beloved" [editorial title]. In The Bells and Other Poems, Edgar Allan Poe; illustrated by Edmund Dulac. New York and London: Hodder and Stoughton; undated title; illustrations by Edmund Dulac., undated edition, Hodder and Stoughton. Source scan leaf 191. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0417-0181
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Edmund Dulac. Tamerlane and the Lost Beloved. The Bells and Other Poems. Scan leaf 191. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0417-0181