Gustave Doré - Wikipedia
WEBPaul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré ( UK: / ˈdɔːreɪ / DOR-ay, US: / dɔːˈreɪ / dor-AY, French: [ɡystav dɔʁe]; 6 January 1832 – 23 January 1883) was a French printmaker, illustrator, painter, comics artist, caricaturist, and sculptor.
Gustave Dore - 760 artworks - painting - WikiArt.org
WEBGustave Dore was a prolific engraver, artist, illustrator, and sculptor, working primarily as a wood and steel engraver. He produced over 100,000 sketches in his lifetime, and lived to be 50 years old, averaging 6 sketches per day for each day he lived.
Gustave Doré - French Artist Gustave Doré's Biography and Works
WEBAug 16, 2022 · Born in 1832, French artist, illustrator, and sculptor Paul Gustave Doré was a master of wood-engraving and most famous for his illustrations in classic literature. Receiving international recognition as a prominent illustrator, the artist produced over 10,000 illustrations throughout his lifetime.
Gustave Doré - World of Dante
WEBGustave Doré's (1832-1883) illustrations and Dante's Divine Comedy have become so intimately connected that even today, nearly 150 years after their initial publication, the artist's rendering of the poet's text still determines our vision of the Commedia.
Gustave Dore - 47 artworks - Art Renewal Center
WEBLeading the Revival of Realism. DORÉ, LOUIS AUGUSTE GUSTAVE (1832-1883), French artist, the son of a civil engineer, was born at Strassburg on the 6th of January 1832. In 1848 he came to Paris and secured a three years engagement on the Journal pour rire.
The Acrobats (Doré) - Wikipedia
WEBThe Acrobats (or The Wounded Child) is an oil-on-canvas painting created in 1874 by French artist Gustave Doré. It represents a family of acrobats, who work in a circus, struck by a tragedy: their son, mortally wounded in the head, lies in the arms of his mother after an accident during a tightrope walking performance.
4 of Gustave Doré’s Most Fascinating Artworks - TheCollector
WEBJun 22, 2023 · Gustave Doré was a Romantic French artist who is best known for wood-engraved book illustrations. His printmaking technique brought him great recognition, although for most commissions he primarily focused on drawing the designs while his team of block cutters assisted him in the tedious process.
DORE BIBLE GALLERY, COMPLETE - Project Gutenberg
WEBJul 29, 2004 · By Gustave Dore. This volume, as its title indicates, is a collection of engravings illustrative of the Bible—the designs being all from the pencil of the greatest of modern delineators, Gustave Dore.
Christ Leaving the Praetorium - Wikipedia
WEBChrist Leaving the Praetorium is an oil-on-canvas painting by French artist Gustave Doré, created between 1867 and 1872. It was the largest of his religious paintings, with 609 by 914 cm, and the painting that he considered to be "the work of his life".
Gustave Doré, His Engravings and His Engravers - Cuberis
WEBGustave Doré is most well known for his wood engraved illustrations. Yet very few of these were engraved by Doré himself. In the 19th century, before the invention of photographic reproduction, books and newspapers were printed using metal type.
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