Lucifer by Franz Stuck Art Print

Franz Stuck’s Lucifer (1890) strips the fallen angel of fire and horns and gives him something stranger: stillness. A pale, shadowed figure emerges from near-total darkness, his eyes catching the light like the last embers of a fire that burned out long ago. It’s less a villain than a portrait of beautiful, dangerous melancholy, and it’s one of the most striking images of the Symbolist movement.

Stuck was a leading German Symbolist painter, a co-founder of the Munich Secession, and a teacher of Kandinsky and Klee. His work lives where myth, desire, and dread overlap. This print brings that atmosphere into your space, whether you’re building a dark academia library, a moody bedroom, a gothic gallery wall, or an altar corner.

WHY IT WORKS ON A WALL
The deep tonal range and heavy shadows make this piece look rich and dramatic, especially in a room with warm lighting. It pairs well with other Stuck works in our shop (Sin, Medusa, The Kiss of the Sphinx) for a coordinated set.

CHOOSE YOUR FINISH

• Matte Paper: Smooth, non-reflective, and deep in the blacks. Our most popular option and an excellent everyday choice.
• Fine Art Textured Paper: Heavier paper with a subtle grain that gives the print the feel of an original painting. Our pick if you want a gallery look without the cost of canvas.
• Canvas Print: A real canvas surface for the closest thing to a painted piece. Ready to hang.

DETAILS

• Artwork: Lucifer by Franz Stuck, 1890 (public domain)
• Image restored and color-corrected from a high-resolution scan
• Sizes: 5x7, 8x10, 11x14, 16x20, 24x36 inches
• 4:5 ratio for 8x10, 11x14, and 16x20; the 24x36 poster is a 2:3 ratio, so edges may be slightly adjusted to fit
• Frame not included
• Colors may vary slightly between screens and prints

SHIPPING AND CARE
Prints are made to order and shipped flat or rolled, depending on size. Keep out of direct sunlight to protect the colors, and use a frame with glass or acrylic for paper prints.

A GIFT FOR
Dark academia lovers, art history fans, gothic literature readers, witches and occultists, and anyone who has ever sympathized with the devil.

Part of the Gloamhaus collection of gothic and Symbolist art.