Goethe Collection (page 7)

Goethe Watching the Shadow of Lili on the Blind, 1904. Artist: Max Beerbohm
Goethe Watching the Shadow of Lili on the Blind, 1904. Illustration from The Poets Corner, by Max Beerbohm, (London, 1904)

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller, c1900. German poets of the 18th and 19th century. French advertising for Liebig, extract of meat, c1900

Goethe in the Campagna, 1787. Artist: Tischbein, Johann Heinrich Wilhelm (1751-1829)
Goethe in the Campagna, 1787. Found in the collection of the Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main

Portrait of the author Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), 1828. Artist: Stieler, Joseph Karl (1781-1858)
Portrait of the author Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), 1828. Found in the collection of the Neue Pinakothek, Munich

On the Seashore (Modern Iphigenia), 1875. Artist: Feuerbach, Anselm (1829-1880)
On the Seashore (Modern Iphigenia), 1875. Found in the collection of the Museum Kunstpalast, Dusseldorf

Iphigenia, 1862. Artist: Feuerbach, Anselm (1829-1880)
Iphigenia, 1862. Found in the collection of the Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt

Mephistopheles Prologue in The Sky. Illustration to Goethes Faust, 1828. Artist: Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863)
Mephistopheles Prologue in The Sky. Illustration to Goethes Faust, 1828. From a private collection

Werther drawing children, 1796. Artist: Quadal, Martin Ferdinand (1736-1808)
Werther drawing children, 1796. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Egmont and Klarchen, 1866. Artist: Bls, Julius, von (1845-1922)
Egmont and Klarchen, 1866. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 19th century. Artist: JJ Scheller
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 19th century. Goethe (1749-1832) German poet, dramatist and scientist, with his secretary

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German poet, dramatist and scientist, c1830
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), German poet, dramatist and scientist, c1830. Engraving

Dr Faustus (1488-1541) conjuring up Mephistopheles. Faust formed subject of dramas by Christopher Marlowe and Goethe. Goethe version basis for Gounods opera

Faust by W. G. Wills - Henry Irving as Mephistopheles
Faust by W. G. Wills (a free adaptation of Goethes version). First produced at the Lyceum Theatre, London on 19th December 1885

Charlotte Buff
CHARLOTTE BUFF (KESTNER) Goethe fell in love with Charlotte in 1772, although she was engaged to a friend of his at the time Date: 1753 - 1828

Faust Faustus Faustian Sell Sells Selling Soul
Faust make over his soul to Mephistopheles. After an illustration by German artist Moritz Retsch in an 1824 English edition of Goethe's Faustus. The engraving was made by Henry Moses

Engraving titled Goethe in Weimar by German painter Wilhelm von Kaulbach (1805-1874) depicting a performance of Iphigenia in Tauris featuring Goethe as Orestes, Karl August as Pylades

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749 - 1832. German writer and statesman. From International Library of Famous Literature, published c.1900

Marguerite A l A glise Goethe Faust 1Ašre partie
Marguerite a l eglise (Goethe: Faust, 1ere partie, scene dans la cathedrale), after 1850, oil on canvas, 56.1 x 46.6 cm, unmarked, Eugene Delacroix

Alcimor Philantropus discuss grave Werther Scenes
Alcimor and Philantropus discuss at the grave of Werther Scenes from the life of the young Werther (series title), Two men, Alcimor and Philantropus

Dornburger Schlosser Saale 1912 Thuringia
Dornburger Schlosser, Saale, 1912, Thuringia, Dornburg, Goethe, Schlosser

Fountains Bad Elster Monuments memorials Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Fountains in Bad Elster, Monuments and memorials to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Park benches in Germany, Parks in Saxony, 1912, Vogtlandkreis, Bad Elster, Goethe, Brunnen

Dornburger Schlosser Texts Postcards lyrics
Dornburger Schlosser, Texts, Postcards with lyrics, 1911, Thuringia, Dornburg, Goethe, Schlosz

Dornburger Schlosser Saale Bridges Thuringia
Dornburger Schlosser, Saale, Bridges in Thuringia, 1914, Germany, Dornburg, Goethe, Schlosz, Blick ins Saaletal

Dornburger Schlosser 1919 Thuringia Dornburg
Dornburger Schlosser, 1919, Thuringia, Dornburg, Altes und Goethe, Schlosz

Hotels Karlovy Vary Bust Goethe Grandhotel Pupp
Hotels in Karlovy Vary, Bust of Goethe in Karlovy Vary, Grandhotel Pupp, People of Karlovy Vary, 1903, Karlovy Vary Region, Karlsbad, Goethe, Denkmal mit Grandhotel Pupp, Czech Republic

Frontispiece portrait Goethe characters Faust
Frontispiece: portrait of Goethe with his characters, Faust: eine Tragodie von Goethe: erster Theil, Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832, Schleich, Adrian, 1812-1894, Seibertz, Engelbert

Goethe. painting Friedrich Bruckmann German 1814
Goethe. a painting; Friedrich Bruckmann (German, 1814 - 1898); about 1880; Albumen silver print

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, 1749

The Goethe House, Frankfurt Am Main, Hesse, Germany In The 19Th Century. From Pictures From The German Fatherland Published C.1880

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe 1749-1832. German Writer. From The Book "Gallery Of Portraits"Published London
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe 1749-1832. German Writer. From The Book " Gallery Of Portraits" Published London 1833

The Sorrows of Young Werther, 1774. Werther surprises Charlo
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832). German writer. The Sorrows of Young Werther, 1774. Engraving depicting Werther surprises Charlotte surrounded by children. Edition of 1837. Colored

Bettina Von Arnim (Grimm
BETTINA VON ARNIM (nee Brentano) wife of Ludwig von Arnim, correspondent of Goethe Date: 1785 - 1859

Goethe with Schiller
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE with Schiller at Weimar Date: circa 1795

Goethe / Silhouette / 1780
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE German writer and scientist in silhouette

God and Mephistopheles
Mephistopheles and God (Prologue in heaven)

Alma Von Goethe
ALMA VON GOETHE Tomb sculpture of Alma von Goethe, Goethes grand-daughter

Henry Irving as Mephistopheles in Faust by W G Wills, adapted from Goethes play. circa 1885

Wilhelm Meisters Apprenticeship. Book II. Chapter XIII. By
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832). German writer. Wilhelm Meisters Apprenticeship. Book II. Chapter XIII. Engraving depicting old man playing harp. Edition of 1837. Colored

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832). German writer. Engra
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832). German writer. Portrait. Engraving. 19th century. Colored

Goethe : Gretchen
GRETCHEN Childhood friend of the future poet, playwright, novelist, scientist, statesman and philosopher. Date: 1789 - 1865

Goethe : Minna Herzlieb
MINNA HERZLIEB The original of Ottilie in his autobiographical novel Wahlwerwandtschaften (1809) Date: 1789 - 1865

Goethes Father
JOHANN KASPAR GOETHE, father of the poet, the playwright, the novelist, the scientist, the statesman and the philosopher. Date: 1777

Francis Lord Ellesmere
FRANCIS EGERTON, first earl of ELLESMERE translator of Goethes Faust with his autograph Date: 1800 - 1857

Johann Freiherr Cotta
JOHANN FRIEDRICH, Freiherr von COTTA German publisher, who presented the works of Schiller and Goethe to the world. Date: 1764 - 1832

Susanna Von Klettenberg
SUSANNA KATHARINA VON KLETTENBERG German quietist, associated with Goethe Date: 1723 - 1774

Minna Herlieb
MINNA HERZLIEB Associate of Goethe

Goethe Monument / Liz
JOHANN GOETHE The offical unveiling of the monument to Goethe in Frankfurt Date: 1844

Goethe Weimar Home
J W VON GOETHE his home in the Frauenplan, Weimar, depicted during his lifetime : note the sightseers gawping at the great mans home Date: 1749 - 1832

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Goethe, the renowned German writer and polymath, left an indelible mark on literature and art. Through his works, he opened windows into the human soul, exploring themes of love, doubt, and existentialism. One of Goethe's close associates was Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein, a talented painter who captured his likeness in various portraits. These paintings provide glimpses into Goethe's world and reveal the depth of their friendship. Another artist influenced by Goethe was Franz Schubert. His haunting composition "Erlkönig" set to Goethe's poem tells a chilling tale of a father and son encountering supernatural forces in the night. In his magnum opus Faust, Goethe delves into profound philosophical questions while wrestling with doubts about life's purpose. The character Mephistopheles serves as both antagonist and catalyst for Faust's journey towards self-discovery. The iconic illustration "Mephistopheles Prologue in the Sky" from Faust captures the essence of this complex relationship between good and evil. It also explored mysticism through Walpurgis Night - an engraving that depicts witches gathering on April 30th to celebrate springtime rituals amidst moonlit ruins. Charlotte Buff played a significant role in shaping Goethe's early romantic experiences which inspired him to write The Sorrows of Young Werther – a novel that resonated deeply with readers across Europe. To honor his legacy, Leipzig erected a magnificent statue commemorating Goethe’s contributions to literature and culture. This statue stands tall as a testament to his enduring influence even today. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) remains one of Germany’s most celebrated literary figures whose words continue to inspire generations around the globe. Werther by Johann von Goethe is not just another tragic love story; it is an exploration of passion so intense that it can consume one's very existence. In the play Faust, adapted by W. G.