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Gretchen in the Cathedral, c. 1850 (oil on canvas)
3959949 Gretchen in the Cathedral, c.1850 (oil on canvas) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); 56.1 x 46.6 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; (add.info.: In " Faust, A Tragedy" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, an evil spirit reminds Gretchen in the cathedral of her guilt.); French, out of copyright
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Bring a piece of art history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image of Gretchen in the Cathedral, c.1850 by Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix. This exquisite oil painting, originally housed in the Kunstmuseum in Basel, Switzerland, now transforms into a functional and stylish mug. Each mug is printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the intricate details of this iconic artwork to life. Start your day inspired by the beauty and rich history of this masterpiece. Perfect for art lovers and collectors, this mug is a unique and thoughtful gift for any occasion.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The captivating print of "Gretchen in the Cathedral, c. 1850" by Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix transports viewers to a moment of intense emotion and spiritual turmoil. This oil on canvas masterpiece, measuring 56.1 x 46.6 cm, is housed in the Kunstmuseum in Basel, Switzerland. Inspired by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's tragic play "Faust" this painting depicts an unforgettable scene where an evil spirit confronts Gretchen within the solemn walls of a cathedral. The artist skillfully captures Gretchen's guilt-ridden expression as she stands amidst the grandeur of the ecclesiastical space. Delacroix's use of light and shadow adds depth and drama to this haunting composition. The French painter masterfully portrays Mephistopheles, symbolizing evil itself, lurking behind Gretchen as a constant reminder of her pact with him. This artwork delves into themes such as witchcraft, damnation, and supernatural forces that permeate Goethe's literary work. Through his brushstrokes, Delacroix brings to life the internal struggle faced by Gretchen as she grapples with her conscience and faces potential eternal consequences. With its gothic undertones and powerful imagery, this painting serves as a visual representation of Faustian bargains and existential dilemmas that have captivated audiences for centuries. It stands not only as a testament to Delacroix's artistic prowess but also pays homage to Goethe’s profound influence on literature
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