A pastoral love story
/The story of Daphnis and Chloe
Once upon a time there were two orphan kids romping around on a bucolic Lesbos around the year 2 AD... they were friends, raised by shepherds and then ...
This is a sample of Marc Chagall's suite of 42 lithographs based on the story. Longus' Daphnis and Chloe is considered one of the original love stories, even inspiring Romeo and Juliet. To see and read more, and get titles, see: http://www.weinstein.com/chagall/marc-chagall.html#DaphnisChloe
... they got married and actually did live happily ever after. On their wedding night, Chloe realized that her childhood pal had been schooled in a few things by a helpful Lycaenion (sex ed was in back then). -le fin-
To see the titles and more about Chagall and this story of lithographs go to:
http://www.weinstein.com/chagall/marc-chagall.html#DaphnisChloe
If you put on a Chagall Daphne and Chloe mood, or persona, what would it look like and feel like? What would you have for dinner, what clothes would you put on (or not), how would you sit and position your body while talking to a friend, a co-worker, a family member?