Don Juan, also known as Don Giovanni, is a legendary fictional Spanish libertine who devotes his life to seducing women.
Don Juan in Mozart's opera Don Giovanni, a painting by Max Slevogt
Portrait of Wilhelm Troszel as Don Juan, by Józef Simmler, 1846
Monument to Don Juan Tenorio in Dos Hermanas, Seville
Don Juan is an English unfinished satirical epic poem written by Lord Byron between 1819 and 1824 that portrays the Spanish folk legend of Don Juan, not as a womaniser as historically portrayed, but a
Don Juan
…1787 opera, Don Giovanni, with music by Mozart and a libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte largely adapting Tirso de Molina's play; a satirical and epic poem, Don Juan, by Lord Byron; and Don Juan Tenorio, a romantic play by José Zorrilla. By linguistic extension, from the name of the character, "Don Juan" has become…
Frontispiece illustration of a bust of Lord Byron in the 1824 edition of Don Juan. (Benbow publisher)
Hendrik Scheffer, Don Juan asleep on Haidée's lap, c. 1827
The Shipwreck of Don Juan by Eugène Delacroix, 1840
Finding of Don Juan by Haidee, 1873, by Ford Madox Brown