Dore, Gustave
The Dore Bible Illustrations
- ISBN 13:
- 9780486230047
- author:
- Dore, Gustave
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Dover Publications Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1974
- Pages:
- 241
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 1.9 x 30.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History of art & design styles: c 1800 to c 1900
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Gustave Dor's Bible Illustrations bring to life the dramatic and intense scenes from the Book of Books. This collection of 241 plates, reproduced from early editions, showcases Dor's extraordinary talent for capturing the essence of Scripture. With each plate accompanied by its corresponding biblical verse, this sumptuous book offers a fresh visual interpretation of the Bible. Dor's unique style reimagines centuries-old scenes, setting his work apart from previous interpretations. The result is a powerful and enduring representation of the Scriptures, one that will be cherished by both art lovers and those interested in Scripture. An introduction provides insight into Dor's life and art, adding depth to this remarkable collection. A must-have for anyone interested in great art or the Bible, Gustave Dor's Bible Illustrations are a treasure trove of visual interpretation and artistic excellence.