A mirror is needed to fully appreciate this statue

8 years ago by ghjilil · 2246 Likes · 13 comments · Popular

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A mirror is needed to fully appreciate this statue

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randomfandomgirl · 8 years ago · FIRST

I guess his reflection really does show who he is inside.

deleted · 8 years ago

I think it's more like he isn't whole without her or something along those lines. Pretty sure that knight isn't a fair maiden inside.

randomfandomgirl · 8 years ago

I was making a Mulan reference.

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guest · 8 years ago

Why not put it on a rotating pedestal?

deleted · 8 years ago

Greater effect when you look in the mirror

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guest · 8 years ago

It is a popular statue in Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad, India.
"Haughty, sneering Mephistopheles and gentle, gracious Margaretta, carved back to back, provide peerless studies of two diametrically opposite characters from the famous German drama “Faust” by Goethe."

aeacus · 8 years ago

Guest for the win thanks

otamega · 8 years ago

And then there are helpful guests. Kudos for the art info.

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chilledtothebone · 8 years ago

Or just walk around to the other side of it.

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aeacus · 8 years ago

Then you can't see both sides at the same time which adds to the visual effect

A mirror is needed to fully appreciate this statue

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