The Dore Gallery

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Gustave Dore

▪Millicent Rose

Verlag:

Dover Publications

Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: DW7YVZP

EAN: 9780486401607

Erhältlich:

Nicht auf Lager

Zustellung: Di, 09.06.2026

Versand: Kostenlos

CHF 38.50

Beschreibung

This superb compilation showcases the art of Gustave Doré, one of the nineteenth century's most prolific and successful book illustrators. Brimming with stunning images created to accompany the world's greatest literature, this volume compiles the very finest and most famous plates from Doré's work. Scores of magnificent, finely wrought engravings feature such dramatic and powerful scenes as Don Quixote tilting at windmills, Christ driving the money-changers from the temple, Moses destroying the tablets inscribed with the Ten Commandments, and Charon rowing his ferry to the gates of Hell. Sources include immortal stories ranging from Milton's Paradise Lost. and Dante's Divine Comedy. to Coleridge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner,. Poe's "The Raven," and more than a dozen other books. For graphic artists and designers, this collection will provide an outstanding assortment of royalty-free images. For lovers of art and literature, these inspired plates will provide the definitive imagery of a host of literary classics. Dover (1999) original publication.

Spezifikationen

Sprache

Englisch

Autor

Gustave Dore
Millicent Rose

Erscheinungsjahr

2000

Format

Buch (Softcover)

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