Ary Scheffer, 1846 - Marguerite holding her dead child - fine art print

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Marguerite holding her dead child, appearing in front of Faust and Mephistopheles, inspired scene of Goethe's Faust.

Detailed Faust in Sabbath or Faust in Walpurgisnacht, is a composition inspired by the work of Goethe. Faust, led by Mephistopheles, sees the ghost of Marguerite holding her dead child in her arms. Marguerite was sentenced to death after drowning the child she had with Faust, the latter having abandoned after their first night. During Walpurgis Night, Faust, accompanied by Mephistopheles appear sees the ghost of his former lover.

Study for the 1846 Salon (No. 1603).

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The modern art masterpiece Marguerite holding her dead child was created by the romanticist painter Ary Scheffer in 1846. The more than 170 years old original measures the size: Height: 36 cm, Width: 23 cm. Oil painting was used by the European painter as the medium of the painting. The original artwork's inscription is the following: Present label. It belongs to the digital collection of Musée de la Vie romantique Paris, which is one of the 14 City of Paris Museums that are incorporated in the public institution Paris Musées. With courtesy of: Musée de la Vie romantique Paris (public domain).Additionally, the artpiece has the creditline: . The alignment is in portrait format and has a side ratio of 3 : 4, which implies that the length is 25% shorter than the width. The painter, sculptor Ary Scheffer was an artist, whose art style was primarily Romanticism. The artist was born in 1795 in Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands and passed away at the age of 63 in 1858.

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