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Illustrations for Faust: Méphistophélé receives the schoolboy

Eugène Delacroix

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white illustration of a seated man, dressed in robe and hat, gesturing to a standing young boy. The boy wears dark clothing with short sleeves and holds a hat in one hand and a sword in a scabbard in the other. He has short dark hair and looks down. A man stands behind the seated figure on the right, dressed in a similar style to the boy. The room features a curtained wall with an archway and a shelf with decorative items. The illustration is surrounded by text at the bottom.

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645 × 893 px
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