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FAUST. Wood engraving, American 1883
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FAUST. Wood engraving, American 1883
FAUST.
Wood engraving, American 1883
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Doctor Faust Johan Literature Von Goethe Wolfgang
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In this wood engraving from 1883, we are transported into the world of literature and imagination. The print depicts a scene from one of the most iconic works in literary history - "Faust" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. As we gaze upon this intricate illustration, we can almost feel the weight of Faust's internal struggle. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this timeless tale, showcasing Faust, a renowned doctor who is dissatisfied with his life and makes a pact with the devil himself. The level of detail in each line brings to life the characters' emotions and inner turmoil. This wood engraving serves as a visual representation of Goethe's masterpiece, allowing us to delve deeper into its themes and symbolism. It reminds us that literature has the power to transport us beyond our reality and explore profound philosophical questions about human nature. Displayed proudly in any setting, this print sparks conversations about classic literature, artistic techniques such as wood engraving, and even prompts reflections on personal desires versus moral consequences. It is an exquisite piece that not only pays homage to Goethe's genius but also celebrates artistry itself. As part of The Granger Collection based in New York City, this print showcases their commitment to preserving historical artwork for generations to come.
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