The Dore Bible Gallery Containing One Hundred Superb Illustrations

The Dore Bible Gallery Containing One Hundred Superb Illustrations

Hardback (23 May 2010)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Dore Bible Gallery is a collection of one hundred exquisite illustrations by the renowned French artist Gustave Dore. The book features scenes from both the Old and New Testaments of the Bible, including iconic stories such as Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, Noah's Ark, the Crucifixion of Jesus, and many more. Each illustration is accompanied by a brief description of the story it depicts, making this book an excellent resource for those interested in biblical art and history. The detailed and intricate drawings are sure to captivate readers of all ages and provide a unique perspective on some of the most well-known stories in human history. This book is a must-have for art lovers, Bible enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates stunning visual storytelling.1890. This volume is a collection of engravings illustrative of the Bible, the designs being all from the pencil of the greatest of modern delineators, Gustave Dore. The original work from which this collection has been made was immediately popular. Each illustration has a page of explanatory letter-press facing it. Mr. Dore has added the luster of his genius, bringing the beauties of this great work into clearer view and warms them to a fuller life. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781161394030
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 216
Weight: 794g
Height: 216mm
Width: 280mm
Spine width: 14mm