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Dr Faustus (1488-1541) conjuring up Mephistopheles
Dr Faustus (1488-1541) conjuring up Mephistopheles. Faust formed subject of dramas by Christopher Marlowe and Goethe. Goethe version basis for Gounods opera. Legend based on Johann Faust, German wandering conjuror and astrologer
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Astrologer Astrology Christopher Christopher Marlowe Conjurer Conjuror Faust Goethe Johann Wolfgang Johann Wolfgang Von Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Jw Goethe Magic Spell Von Goethe Ann Ronan Pictures Marlowe
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This print captures the essence of one of literature's most intriguing characters - Dr Faustus. In this image, we witness the enigmatic figure conjuring up Mephistopheles, his infamous demonic companion. The legendary tale of Faust has fascinated audiences for centuries, inspiring numerous dramas and operas. Dr Faustus himself was a German wandering conjuror and astrologer named Johann Faust, whose life became the basis for Christopher Marlowe's play as well as Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's version. It is Goethe's rendition that served as the foundation for Gounod's opera adaptation. The portrait transports us back to the 16th century, immersing us in a world where science and magic intertwined. With an air of mystery surrounding him, Dr Faustus stands as a symbol of human ambition and curiosity. Ann Ronan Pictures beautifully encapsulates this moment in time through their monochrome rendering. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, enhancing its dramatic effect. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the enduring power of storytelling and its ability to captivate our imagination across generations. It serves as a testament to both the literary genius behind these works and our collective fascination with tales that explore themes such as temptation, morality, and ultimate redemption.
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