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Desdemona by Albert Pinkham Ryder is a haunting portrayal of the tragic heroine from Shakespeare’s Othello. In this moody, atmospheric painting, Ryder captures the vulnerability and impending doom of Desdemona, set against a dark, ethereal backdrop. The work emphasizes the emotional intensity of the scene and showcases Ryder’s signature use of rich, deep tones and expressive brushwork. This piece speaks to the themes of love, betrayal, and fate, making it a significant example of American Symbolism.