Faust in his study, Johannes Christiaan d'Arnaud Gerkens, After Ary Scheffer, 1833 - 1892 print Faust is a literary character. Especially the book Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, which he worked on between 1790 and 1832, led to a great fame of the Faust legend. Central to the stories about Faust is the bet he made with the devil. Faust wanted to have knowledge that even the knowledge of God would go beyond. He lives for a while with these superhuman forces to come back to the devil and he has to give up his soul. Displayed is the moment when the devil first reveals himself to Faust. print
Faust in his study, Johannes Christiaan d'Arnaud Gerkens, After Ary Scheffer, 1833 - 1892 print Faust is a literary character. Especially the book Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, which he worked on between 1790 and 1832, led to a great fame of the Faust legend. Central to the stories about Faust is the bet he made with the devil. Faust wanted to have knowledge that even the knowledge of God would go beyond. He lives for a while with these superhuman forces to come back to the devil and he has to give up his soul. Displayed is the moment when the devil first reveals himself to Faust. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: The Haguepublisher: Haarlem paper Faust. devil(s) appearing to mortals, trying to seduce them; temptation
Size: 3748px × 5026px
Photo credit: © piemags/rmn / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords:
