The Madness of Dmitri (Book III: The Sensualists, facing p.106) 1949

This woodcut print titled "The Madness of Dmitri" by Fritz Eichenberg is from a series of illustrations for the novel "The Brothers Karamazov" by Fyodor Dostoevsky. Created in 1949, the illustration depicts a scene of intense struggle and anguish, with the figures rendered in dark, dramatic tones. The use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and drama, highlighting the emotional turmoil of the characters. The print showcases Eichenberg's mastery of the woodcut technique, conveying the psychological complexity of the story through bold lines and expressive forms.