Titelblad og Vignet til en Udgave af "Faust", München 1884 by André Bork

Titelblad og Vignet til en Udgave af "Faust", München 1884 1876

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light pencil work

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print

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pen sketch

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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ink drawing experimentation

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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tattoo art

This intricate black and white woodcut by André Bork is a title page and vignette for an 1884 edition of Goethe’s *Faust*. The composition features a winged cherub in the center surrounded by elaborate ornamentation, including a scroll with the word “Faust” inscribed on it. The cherub’s playful expression and energetic pose suggest a celebration of the literary work, underscoring its enduring appeal and relevance. The detailed and refined nature of the artwork reflects the artistic style of the late 19th century, known for its focus on precision and craftsmanship. *Titelblad og Vignet til en Udgave af "Faust"* is a testament to the power of visual art in interpreting and enriching literature.

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