Photo Mug : Berlioz Faust Liebig 4
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Berlioz Faust Liebig 4
Mephistopheles and Faust ride towards the abyss - demons line the route
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Media ID 612718
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1846 Abyss Berlioz Demons Faust Liebig Mephistopheles Opera Performed Ride Route
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the captivating Photo Mugs from Media Storehouse, featuring the mesmerizing artwork "Berlioz Faust Liebig 4" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings the legendary tale of Faust and Mephistopheles to life, with the haunting figure of Mephistopheles leading the tormented Faust towards the abyss, surrounded by an army of demons. Each mug in this range is expertly printed with high-definition image quality, ensuring that the intricate details of this captivating artwork are preserved. Perfect for adding a touch of inspiration to your daily routine, these Photo Mugs make for a unique and thoughtful gift for any art lover or collector. Let the story of Faust and Mephistopheles unfold with every sip.
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.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image captures a pivotal moment from Hector Berlioz's opera "Faust" (1846), specifically the scene known as "Faust and Mephistopheles Ride to the Abyss" from the fourth act of the Liebig production. In this historical representation, the legendary composer and conductor Louis-Jacques-Maurice Abel Méhul (1767-1817) takes on the role of Faust, while the demon Mephistopheles is portrayed by the renowned French bass, Jean-Baptiste Faure (1810-1874). The photograph, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich theatrical history of Berlioz's Faust, which premiered in Paris in 1846. The image showcases the dramatic tension between the two characters as they ride towards the abyss, with a horde of demons lining the route, their fiery forms adding an otherworldly atmosphere to the scene. As the story goes, Faust, a learned scholar, makes a pact with Mephistopheles, the devil, in exchange for youth and the love of Marguerite. In this scene, Mephistopheles leads Faust towards the abyss, the gateway to eternal damnation. The demons, eager to welcome their new master, line the route, their presence a stark reminder of the consequences of Faust's deal with the devil. This photograph not only offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of Berlioz's Faust but also highlights the theatrical spectacle that was an integral part of the opera. The image's dramatic composition, coupled with the intricate costumes and makeup of the performers, transports us back to the 19th century and the world of Faust and Mephistopheles.
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