Author : Gustave Doré
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 38,33 MB
Release : 2012-09-21
Category : Art
ISBN : 0486131939
Detailed plates from the Bible: the Creation scenes, Adam and Eve, horrifying visions of the Flood, the battle sequences with their monumental crowds, depictions of the life of Jesus, 241 plates in all.
Author : Gustave Doré
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Page : pages
File Size : 43,91 MB
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Author : Gustave Doré
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 145 pages
File Size : 38,62 MB
Release : 2012-09-21
Category : Art
ISBN : 0486129934
These 135 fantastic scenes depict the passion and grandeur of Dante's masterpiece — from the depths of hell onto the mountain of purgatory and up to the empyrean realms of paradise.
Author : Gustave Doré
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 44,91 MB
Release : 2013-01-16
Category : Art
ISBN : 0486138119
All 100 original plates from 19th-century classic, including The Massacre of Antioch, The Road to Jerusalem, The Baptism of Infidels, The Battle of Lepanto, many more. Magnificent, royalty-free illustrations with captions.
Author : Gustave Doré
Publisher : Arcturus Publishing
Page : 382 pages
File Size : 12,42 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Bible
ISBN : 9780572033941
This beautiful introduction includes 93 well-known, dramatic and beautiful scenes from the Old Testament, 81 from the New Testament and 10 from the Apocrypha. Here is the plague of darkness, Jonah cast forth by the whale, and the more gentle images from the New Testament the annunciation and Jesus? baptism.The text gives the reader a wonderful introduction to the poetic language of the King James Bible, whilst modern explanation tells the larger story. A wonderful gift contender most beautifully illustrated by the great master of his art.
Author : Gustave Doré
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 66 pages
File Size : 39,93 MB
Release : 2012-03-07
Category : Art
ISBN : 0486134032
All 50 of Doré's powerful illustrations for Milton's epic poem, recounting mankind's fall from the grace of God through the work of Satan. Appropriate quotes from the text are printed with each illustration.
Author : Dante Alighieri
Publisher : FilRougeViceversa
Page : 287 pages
File Size : 20,92 MB
Release : 2019-10-10
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 3966619318
"IN the midway of this our mortal life,I found me in a gloomy wood, astrayGone from the path direct: and e'en to tellIt were no easy task, how savage wildThat forest, how robust and rough its growth,Which to remember only, my dismay...
Author : Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 38,43 MB
Release : 2012-11-13
Category : Religion
ISBN : 0486155765
Painstakingly reproduced from a rare volume of German engravings, this splendid work comprises all of the Bible's best-loved, most-quoted stories. Imaginative illustrations depict 105 episodes from the Old Testament and 74 scenes from the New Testament, accompanied by a citation of chapter and verse and the King James Version of the text.
Author : Gustave Doré
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 36,31 MB
Release : 2012-11-21
Category : Art
ISBN : 0486136949
190 wood-engraved plates, 120 full-page: charging the windmill, traversing Spanish plains, valleys, mountains, ghostly visions of dragons, knights, flaming lake. Marvelous detail, minutiae, accurate costumes, architecture, enchantment, pathos, humor. Captions.
Author : Gustave Doré
Publisher :
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 27,98 MB
Release : 2020-10-27
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ISBN : 9781592180813
A beautiful restored collection of 100 full-page engravings from renowned artist, Gustave Doré. From the grand to the comic, to the horrible and the grotesque, the versatility and artistic genius of Gustave Doré continues to enthrall the hearts and minds of new fans around the world. This incredible Restored Special Edition of Doré's famed Bible Gallery includes: - 100 Crisp digitally re-scanned and enhanced images - The original type font - Classic page layouts - 8 1/2" x 11" printing - Bold new cover design - Contemporary preface - Biography of Gustave Doré Originally released in 1866, Doré's collection of stunning biblical imagery is an inspiring sight for fans of his work. His imaginative take on the classic stories of the Bible is rich with detail and personality. Readers should prepare to lose hours absorbing the seemingly infinite depth of detail contained within each masterpiece. Doré's technical brilliance shines in each of the 100 restored engravings printed in this Special Edition volume, each complete with period commentary explaining the characters and significance. -Select Engravings: - The Creation of Eve - The Tower of Bable - Samson Slaying the Lion - Solomon - Jesus fainting Under the Cross - Death on the Pale Horse - And many more... About the Artist: Master artist Gustave Dorè (1832-1883), known for the lavish illustrations in Dante's Inferno, Paradise Lost, and Don Quixote, depicts the classic stories of the Bible in his meticulous style. Dorè's mastery of human anatomy, background detail, shading, and layout are on full display in every lavish print. About the Publisher: The CGR Publishing Restoration Workshop uses a vast array of computers and digital scanners to restore, preserve, and enhance the classic works of writers and artists from the 19th century. Each new release includes display-quality covers, enlarged covers, and retro fonts. Select books include Dante's Inferno Retro Hell-Bound Edition, Gustave Dorè's London: A Pilgrimage, The Complete Book of Birds, A Life of George Westinghouse, The Clock Book: A Detailed Illustrated Collection of Classic Clocks, The Aeroplane Speaks, Dante's Purgatory and Paradise, and much more.
