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Faust and Mephistopheles (Mephisto), incarnation of the devil, illustration the book Faust de Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), 19th century (engraving)
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Faust and Mephistopheles (Mephisto), incarnation of the devil, illustration the book Faust de Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), 19th century (engraving)
AIS5335320 Faust and Mephistopheles (Mephisto), incarnation of the devil, illustration the book Faust de Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), 19th century (engraving); © Iberfoto
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This engraving captures the iconic scene from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust, depicting the titular character Faust and his cunning companion Mephistopheles (Mephisto), the incarnation of the devil. The intricate details in this 19th-century illustration bring to life the complex relationship between Faust and Mephistopheles as they navigate a world of temptation, desire, and moral ambiguity.
The image showcases Faust seated at a desk with an open book, surrounded by candles that cast a warm glow on his face. Mephistopheles stands beside him, exuding an air of mystery and mischief. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to their characters, symbolizing the eternal struggle between good and evil.
As one of Germany's most celebrated literary works, Goethe's Faust explores themes of ambition, knowledge, and redemption. This engraving beautifully captures the essence of the story, inviting viewers to delve into its rich symbolism and thought-provoking narrative.
Whether you are a fan of classic literature or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and spark contemplation on timeless themes that continue to resonate today.
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