Mary Evans Faust in Auerbach's Wine Cellar 10216474

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Picture No	10216474
Date	1890
Description	Faust in Auerbach's Wine Cellar
Details	Faust in Auerbach's wine cellar. Faust, is a legend dating back to early Christianity but in its present form based on Dr. Johann Faust who lived in Heidelberg during the sixteenth century. It is an allegorical tale where a disillusioned man gains earthly power and riches through a pact with the devil. This scene shows where he succoumbs to Mesphistopheles' powers of persuasion and enters a bawdy wine cellar. The story was has been adapted by Marlowe, Goethe and Wagner among others.
Source	The Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News. 1890. P.353.
Credit	© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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