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Gustave Doré

The engraver who illustrated the Bible, Dante, Milton and Don Quixote.

Gustave Doré · Gustave Doré · 89 images

Black-and-white engraving of a robed figure with raised arms standing on clouds, with rays of light spreading across a dark sky over a shadowed hillside and sea.Doré English BibleEngraving of a tall spiraling tower in clouds, a man raising his arm on a stone block, and robed figures gathered below.La confusion des languesPainting of a stormy Highland loch between dark mountains, with a cloudy sky, shadowed trees in the foreground, and a band of light on the water.Loch LomondPainting of a white-robed figure descending steps through a crowd of soldiers and townspeople, with a man carrying a wooden cross in the foreground.Christ Leaving the CourtPainting of a robed figure in green rising with outstretched arms through clouds, surrounded by winged angels, with a landscape below.L'AscensionEngraving of a winged horned figure falling through a starry sky with shafts of light, above billowing clouds.Satan falling from heavenBlack-and-white engraving of a castle on a rocky crag under cloudy sky, with a cloaked rider on horseback in the foreground and two more figures on the hillside.Enid (Doré)Painting of a pale nude woman embraced by a man in a swirling blue cloth, against a dark fiery sky with two tiny figures on a red hillside below.Paolo and Francesca da RiminiPainting of two robed figures in a misty dark landscape, surrounded by nude bodies half-submerged in pale icy water.Dante and Virgil in the Ninth Circle of HellWatercolor of a reclining fairy above a pond, fairies in trees, and a rider on horseback near a distant castle under an amber sky.Fairy LandPainting of a radiant cross-bearing figure above swirling angels, with a red-robed man and struggling figures in shadow below.The Triumph of Christianity over PaganismEngraving-style scene of a winged woman in a dark gown before an arched gate, with fallen soldiers, a blue flag and rifles in the foreground.The Defense of ParisDark ink drawing of a cloaked figure in a shadowy street, with a kneeling woman praying at a Gothic cathedral doorway under a rose window.Mephistopheles and GretchenPainting of a shirtless man with a crown of thorns, arms bound behind him, looking upward against a dark background.Condemned ChristEngraving of a woman at a high window lowering a rope down a palace wall as a man climbs down it, with palm trees beside.Michal lets David escape from the windowPainting of snowy mountain peaks above tall pine trees, with a rushing mountain stream in the foreground and a small figure on a sunlit slope.Alpine Landscape with BeckBlack and white engraving: a bare-chested man with a staff stands on rocks under lightning, while a body lies sprawled in the foreground beside a gnarled tree.Q132773686Dark engraving of a man in a long coat climbing steps toward a skeleton holding a pole, beside barred gates and a pale ghostly figure.Rue de la Vieille lanterne [The Suicide of Gérard de Nerval]Painting of poor children and adults on stone steps by tall columns, a woman standing left and a turbaned man seated right.Q23948054Dusk painting: men rest on a grassy slope while women in dark dresses stand on a rise at right, with a town's walls silhouetted against an orange sunset.The SerenadePainting of misty snowy mountains at dawn, with dark pine trees on a rocky ridge and pink clouds over a pale green sky.L'Aube-souvenir des AlpesDark grayscale painting of a winged sphinx on a smoky hill above corpses and a cannon on a battlefield.EnigmaPainting of women and children with a basket of flowers; a woman in red holds a baby while a barefoot girl stands in front.Flower Sellers of LondonTerracotta sculpture of a veiled woman holding a limp winged youth across her lap, on a round base with draped cloth.La Parque et l'AmourPainted Highland landscape with sunlit green hills, a stormy sky, a pale loch between slopes, and dark trees in the foreground.Scottish HighlandsOil painting of a rushing rocky stream in dark Highland heather, with a shadowed mountain peak and pale evening sky with pink clouds.Torrent in the HighlandsOil landscape of a sunlit mountain range under a golden sky, with small figures and animals gathered on a grassy hillside in the foreground.Paysage avec troupeauPainted mountain stream foaming over boulders in a rocky valley, with snowy peaks and dark pines under a cloudy sky.Torrent de montagneEngraving of a woman holding back a tent curtain beside an armored man lying dead on the ground, with horsemen approaching across a dusky landscape.Yael kills SisraPainting of a dark-haired woman with closed eyes holding a sleeping child in white, wrapped in a green shawl, against a stone wall.L'enfant blesséPainting of a crowd of robed figures in a dark rocky valley, looking up toward a glowing white figure under an arch of light.The Vale of TearsPainted landscape of a hilltop building above a pine forest, with a rough stone wall of flat rocks in the foreground and wildflowers.Mont Sainte-Odile with Pagan WallPainting of Christ crucified on a dark wooden cross, crown of thorns on his head, white loincloth, stormy dark sky and distant town below.Christ on the CrossOil painting of a dark mountain glen under storm clouds, with rocky slopes and a misty ridge rising above a still hollow.Lake in Scotland after a StormOil painting of tall fir trees on a dark forested slope, sunlit mountain peaks and a soaring bird in the hazy distance.Mountain landscapePainting of a rushing river with white rapids and a dark boulder, pine trees on a sunlit slope, and snowy mountain peaks under a blue sky.River in the AlpsPainting of tall pine trunks in a dim forest, a small figure in red near a stump, and a hazy valley with hills beyond under a cloudy sky.Alpine ScenePainting of three crosses on a hill under a stormy sky, with a dense crowd of robed figures in the foreground and midground.The GolgothaPainting of a winged horned demon on a rocky hill at dusk, above a tangled mass of falling figures in a dark, desolate landscape.The Fall of the Rebel AngelsNude women on a rocky outcrop in churning blue sea, a winged figure on the summit and a pale figure hovering at right under a cloudy sky.The OceanidsPainting of a dusky mountain valley with a stream over rocks, tall pines silhouetted against a pale sky.Stream in Mountains at DuskBlack-and-white engraving of a mounted rider in a white robe raising a curved sword over a fallen man on rocky ground, with a cliff behind.UntitledOil painting of a misty Scottish glen with steep hillsides, a stormy cloudy sky, dark trees and rocks in the foreground.Landscape in ScotlandOil painting of a wooded hillside with dark trees, sandy banks and rocks under a heavy, cloudy sky.Loch LevenPainting of a woman in a plumed turquoise turban and dark robes, holding a small grotesque figure in a shadowy room.La folieNight scene: a hooded figure in a dark habit carries a bundle across snow beside a stone wall, under a starry sky with distant firelight.Sœur de la Charité sauvant un enfant. Épisode du siège de ParisPainting of the Holy Trinity: a bearded God the Father in a golden halo supports the dead Christ on clouds, with a dove above and two putti at the sides.La Sainte TrinitéPainting of a woman in a blue gold-starred cloak holding a limp young performer, with a jester in orange costume, an owl, a tambourine and playing cards nearby.Les SaltimbanquesPale nude woman with flowing hair rises through swirling grey drapery against a dark brown background, drawn in white highlights.Paolo and Francesca da Rimini in HellMoonlit forest scene: winged fairy women in pale gowns and crowns dance while a crowd gathers in shadow.A Midsummer Night's DreamBlack-and-white engraving of a kneeling man embracing a woman in a pale gown beneath a crucifix and canopy bedIllustration 14 for Miguel de Cervantes’s “Don Quixote“Painting of a smiling man in a black hat and orange headscarf playing a guitar against a dark background.Guitar PlayerMoonlit night battlefield in snow with dark fallen soldiers and horses in the foreground and distant town lights beneath a cloudy sky.Une sortie devant SébastopolEngraving of a bearded man in a laurel wreath holding a woman reclining in his lap at the base of a huge gnarled tree in a dark forest.Viviane (Doré)Painting of a figure in a red robe and crown of thorns descending steps under an arch, flanked by armored soldiers and a crowd below.Christ Leaving the PraetoriumPainting of a group of ragged beggars in blankets against a whitewashed wall, with a seated man in a red cap and a woman in black in front.The Beggars of BurgosGilded winged figure with halo seated before a panel, holding a torch, under the title The Raven on a grey-green cover.The RavenPainting of a seated young woman in a dark green shawl holding a small infant, with a red bowl at right and a pale stone wall behind her.Young gypsy motherPainting of a family resting on a sandy hill: a woman holding a child, a reclining man with a rifle, an armed man behind, and a dog under blue sky.A Family of Spanish PoachersGrey and white wash drawing of a pale-robed figure surrounded by cloaked men, one raising a torch, in a dark cavern setting.Study for 'the Judas Kiss'Painting of armored mounted knights with lances riding through a misty, leafless forest under a billowing grey sky, with a broken fence in the foreground.La marche des chevaliersPainting of misty mountains under a stormy sky with a rainbow arching over a blue water inlet; deer stand on a grassy ridge at right.Loch Carron, ScotlandDark painting of many fallen figures on sand at night, with pale winged figures hovering in starry sky above a wooden structure.Christian MartyrsPainted landscape at dusk: slender poplars and reddish trees on dark hills, with a still pond reflecting a pale, cloudy sky.Sunset in AlsaceOil painting of an interior: a bearded man sits in a carved chair beside a woman in a long blue gown, with a red-turbaned man and others nearby.Don Quixote and Sancho Panza Entertained by Basil and QuiteriaOil portrait of an older man with white hair, wearing a dark coat and white collar, looking calmly toward the viewer against a brown background.Portrait de Charles Philipon (1800-1862), dessinateur et journalisteDark painting of people crowded in a rowboat in an arched stone tunnel, with a red glow in the distance and a man raising his arm at right.Fire of RomeDense grid of small black-and-white engravings showing figures, horses and landscapes, interspersed with dark square panels on pale paper.Dom Quixote (Gustave Doré)Shadowy hall with seated robed men, a black-cloaked figure centered, and a sunlit city with crowds through an arch.The House of CaiaphasDark painting of a thin man in a loose shirt slumped on a rocky ledge, with a seated figure in a hat at lower right."'Alas!' answered Sancho, 'I found him in his shirt, lean, pale, and almost starved, sighiDark painted landscape of a robed figure with a tall lance on a rocky hillside, with a pale animal and crouching figure at right under a cloudy sky."He spied upon the top of a stony crag just before him a man that skipped from rock to rocBlack-and-white engraving of a young woman with long curls and a shawl walking beside an older woman holding an open fan, with hatched wall behind them.Une bolera andalouse et sa mèreOil landscape of a snowy mountain peak behind tall dark conifers and a rocky foreground ledge under a clear blue sky.Pyrenean LandscapePainting of a crowd of robed figures in a pale colonnaded hall, reaching toward a dark figure under a tall arch with a blue sky and city beyond.Christ's Entry into JerusalemPainting of a dark pine forest with tall trunks, a misty light opening in the background, and a small deer beside a rock near a winding path.Deer in a forest landscapePainting of women in traditional dress beside a stone wall, with white geese in the foreground and men leaning from a window above.Evening in AlsaceLoose, ghostly watercolor-like sketch in lavender and ochre with a tall mast-like form, a curved sail shape, and pale forms, signed in the lower right.Navire pris dans les glacesHand-colored print of a man in a cream suit and grey top hat smoking beside a blue table with a teapot and glass.An Englishman at MabillePencil and wash drawing of a crowd of top-hatted men and helmeted figures in front of a stone wall with three framed scenes of seated women above.Study for a Block on the RoadPainting of a bearded man with bowed head, wearing a crown of thorns and a loose red robe against a dark brown background.Ecce HomoUnfinished painting of a woman in profile with bowed head and dark curled hair, against a sweep of reddish-brown paint on canvas.Madame Adelina PattiPainting of a woman in a turban lifting a severed bearded head by the hair, with a kneeling woman in blue and two veiled women nearby.Judith with the Head of HolofernesOil portrait of a dark-haired woman in a dark gown with lace neckline and gold pendant, against a brown background.Portrait of a LadyClose view of a dark green painted canvas with a small pale hummingbird at left, red flowers at right, and a dark vertical gap between two panels.Coin de cellierPainting of a nude woman seen from behind, arms raised against dark foliage glowing gold in a shadowy setting.La baigneuse (The Bather)Ink and grey wash drawing of a crowded battlefield with soldiers in the foreground and a smoky hillside behind, with faint handwritten notes above.Slaget vid InkermanPainted study of a veiled, draped standing figure in grey and brown tones against a dark arched background, on a pale base.Genius Kindled by FamePainting of a young figure in a dark cap and robe holding a golden psaltery against a stone wall, with a dark niche at left.The PsalterionWhite porcelain plate with gold foliate rim and central gold crowned monogram, photographed on a gray background.Two Plates, from a Napoleon III Table Service (Assiettes, Service à Chiffre Doré de l'Empe