Wacław’s Farewell to Maria | Józef Simmler | 1856

At the threshold of a house, Maria holds Wacław close while his outstretched arm points toward the waiting riders. His body belongs to both directions: one hand rests around her, but the armour, sword and bright riding clothes already connect him to the company beyond. Simmler makes this divided gesture the centre of the farewell. The warm light on the couple and the more sombre gathering in the distance allow a private parting to unfold within the larger movement of departure.

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