Dom Flemons and Marc Chagall’s “Orphée” | National Gallery of Art https://www.nga.gov/stories/sound-thoughts-art/dom-flemons-and-marc-chagalls-orphee
Orphée depicts many tragedies, but songwriter Dom Flemons finds the joy in it: it resolves in the beautiful scene of two lovers embracing. Flemons pairs it with the tranquil Blue Butterfly. The instrumental song helps the emotional weight sink in.
art, there’s an abstract quality that also allows for the imagination to just run wild