Fausto Collection

Faustus
An illustration of the 1616 cover to The Tragicall History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus by Ch Marklin (sic) - Christopher Marlowes first edition was printed in 1604

Gladiators fighting wild animals in Pompeii ampitheatre
Interior of Pompeii ampitheatre during the Games. Naked gladiators battle wild animals, bulls, boars and tigers in the arena as part of a Venatio

Aerial view of Pompeii showing the large theatre, small theatre, Quadriportico dei Teatri, etc. Chromolithograph after an illustration by S

Interior of the Small Theatre or Odeon, Pompeii VIII. 7. 19
Interior of the Small Theatre or Odeon, Pompeii VIII.7.19. Chromolithograph after an illustration by S. De Stefano from Antonio Niccolinis Pompeii: Views and Restorations (Pompeii)

Exterior of the Small Theatre or Odeon, Pompeii VIII. 7. 19
Exterior of the Small Theatre or Odeon, Pompeii VIII.7.19. Columns in the street, and plinth for a statue. Chromolithograph and illustration by S

Interior the Ampitheatre, Pompeii. Chromolithograph after an illustration by S. De Stefani from Antonio Niccolinis Pompeii: Views and Restorations (Pompeii: Essaies et Restaurations)

Exterior of the Ampitheatre, Pompeii. Chromolithograph after an illustration by S. De Stefani from Antonio Niccolinis Pompeii: Views and Restorations (Pompeii: Essaies et Restaurations)

View of the Basilica, near the west corner of the Forum, Pompeii. Chromolithograph and illustration by S. De Stefano from Antonio Niccolinis Pompeii: Views and Restorations (Pompeii)

House of Ariadne or the House of the Coloured Capitals, VII.4.31/51, Pompeii. Chromolithograph after an illustration by S

Festival for Saint Placidus, Messina, August 2, 1589: Fireworks Obelisk, 1591

J. A. G Acke Fausto Study Nude Boy Actual study
J.A.G, Acke, Fausto, Study of a Nude Boy, Actual study of small boy, painting, 1904, oil on canvas, Height, 107 cm (42.1 inches), Width, 59 cm (23.2 inches), Signed, FAUSTO 1904 Acke Pinx

Homo Volans (Flying Man) parachute invented by Fausto Veranzio (1551-1617), a Dalmatian philosopher
HOMO VOLANS PARACHUTE. Homo Volans (Flying Man) parachute invented by Fausto Veranzio (1551-1617), a Dalmatian philosopher, historian and inventor

Eques Joan Laurentius Berninus Neapolitan sculptor
Eques. Joan.s Laurentius Berninus Neapolitan. sculptor, Ritratti di alcuni celebri pittori del secolo XVII, Amidei, Fausto, Leoni, Ottavio, ca. 1578-1630, Rossi, Antonio de, fl

Socins Books Burned
Fausto Socin, Italian heretic living in Krakow, Poland, is dragged out of bed to watch his writings being burned in the street Date: circa 1600

The Governors Palace, Rhodes, Greece
The Governors Palace on the Island of Rhodes, Greece. It is one of the most considerable buildings construced during the Italian occupation of the island

Fausto Paolo Socinus
FAUSTO PAOLO SOCINUS (Sozzini) nephew of Lelio S. whose heretical anti- Trinitarian views he supported, for which he was harassed by the Inquisition

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"Fausto: A Journey Through the Ancient City of Pompeii" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Fausto, as we explore the ancient city of Pompeii. Inspired by the legendary character Faustus, this journey will take you through a series of breathtaking sights that transport you to a bygone era. Imagine being amidst gladiators fighting wild animals in the grand amphitheater of Pompeii. The adrenaline rushes through your veins as you witness their fierce battles, echoing with cheers from an enthralled crowd. As we wander further, we stumble upon a mesmerizing view of the House of Faun. Its intricate architecture and ornate details tell tales of opulence and luxury that once graced these walls during Pompeii's golden age. From above, an aerial view reveals the vastness and complexity of this ancient city. Streets lined with houses, temples, theaters - all interconnected like a vibrant tapestry woven over centuries. The Small Theatre or Odeon beckons us inside its intimate space where performances once captivated audiences. We can almost hear echoes of laughter and applause reverberating off its walls. Stepping outside again, we are greeted by the imposing exterior facade - remnants standing tall against time's relentless march -of both the Small Theatre or Odeon and Ampitheatre. These structures bear witness to countless stories etched into their very foundations. A stroll towards Basilica offers us respite from bustling streets; here lies tranquility amidst ruins, and is easy to imagine people gathering for meetings or seeking solace within these hallowed halls long ago. Not far away stands another remarkable dwelling –the House of Ariadne or Coloured House– adorned with vibrant frescoes that bring life to every corner it touches. Each brushstroke tells tales lost but not forgotten. Finally, our gaze falls upon Forum and Temple Jupiter –a sight immortalized in illustrations by Giacinto Gigante.