Framed Print : A Seat in the Stalls: Faust
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A Seat in the Stalls: Faust
A Seat in the Stalls: Faust, based on the opera by Charles Gounod. Faust makes a pact with the devil. From Look and Learn no. 786 (5 February 1977)
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step into the world of opera with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "A Seat in the Stalls: Faust," showcases the intensity of the iconic opera by Charles Gounod. Witness Faust's pact with the devil as depicted in this stunning illustration from Look and Learn magazine (no. 786, 5 February 1977), sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a beautiful addition to your home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich history of opera and bring the enchanting story of Faust to life with this exceptional Framed Print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 21.7cm (9.6" x 8.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Seat in the Stalls: Faust" is an enchanting illustration based on Charles Gounod's famous opera of the same name. The image captures a pivotal moment in the story, as Faust, a disillusioned and aging scholar, makes a fateful pact with the devil, represented by the ominous figure of Mephistopheles. In the background, Faust's cluttered laboratory is filled with the paraphernalia of an alchemist, a testament to his lifelong pursuit of knowledge and the elixir of youth. The air is thick with the scent of experimentation and the weight of unfulfilled dreams. The contrast between the dimly lit, chaotic laboratory and the rich, red hues of the devil's costume highlights the stark choice Faust must make: to cling to the past and the known, or to embrace the unknown and the potential for both pleasure and destruction. The devil, with his piercing gaze and seductive smile, offers Faust a chance to regain his youth and the love of his heart's desire. The deal is sealed with a drop of blood, a symbol of Faust's willingness to pay the ultimate price. The illustration masterfully conveys the tension and drama of this moment, as Faust teeters on the precipice of a decision that will forever alter the course of his life. Charles Gounod's opera "Faust" is a timeless tale of temptation, love, and the human desire for knowledge and immortality. This illustration offers a glimpse into the heart of the story, inviting us to ponder the choices we make and the consequences that follow.
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