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The Vision of Faust, 1878 (oil on canvas)
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The Vision of Faust, 1878 (oil on canvas)
NUL386947 The Vision of Faust, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Falero, Luis Riccardo (1851-96); 145.4x117.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832).
Witches going to their Sabbath (or The departure of the witches, or Fausts Vision)); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 23815654
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The Vision of Faust, 1878
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is a captivating oil painting by Luis Riccardo Falero that transports viewers into the mystical world of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's renowned play, "Faust". This mesmerizing artwork captures a pivotal scene where witches gather for their Sabbath or Walpurgis Night. Under the enchanting glow of a full moon, seductive and ethereal female figures take flight on broomsticks. Their naked bodies intertwine gracefully as they engage in an otherworldly dance of death. The air is thick with supernatural energy as demonic spirits and macabre creatures join them in this moonlit spectacle. Falero's masterful brushstrokes evoke both sensuality and darkness, creating an atmosphere that is simultaneously alluring and eerie. The artist skillfully portrays the contrast between light and shadow, highlighting the skeletal figure of Faust himself amidst the bewitching chaos. This painting not only showcases Falero's artistic prowess but also pays homage to Goethe's timeless literary masterpiece. It delves deep into themes of temptation, desire, and the pursuit of knowledge at any cost - central motifs within "Faust" "The Vision of Faust" invites us to explore our own desires and confront our darkest fears. It serves as a reminder that even in moments when we are enticed by forbidden pleasures or tempted by supernatural forces, there may be dire consequences lurking beneath the surface. As we gaze upon this extraordinary print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported to a
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