1880 Gustave Dore BIBLE Gallery Illustrated Art FOLIO Angels Demons Heaven Hell
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1880 Gustave Dore BIBLE Gallery Illustrated Art FOLIO Angels Demons Heaven Hell
“The Doré Bible Gallery” is a magnificent collection of one hundred biblical scenes, masterfully illustrated by the renowned artist, Gustave Doré. This unique collection ranges from the serene inception in the Garden of Eden to the profound moment of Christs ascension from Mount Olivet, enriching the readers understanding of these pivotal biblical stories.
Dorés remarkable illustrations serve as a visual aid, breathing life into the divine narrative, and highlighting the emotive and spiritual depth of these tales. His illustrations not only depict scenes from the Bible but also embody a profound understanding of human emotion and the grandeur of nature, resulting in an immersive reading and visual experience. Each illustration is complemented by an explanatory page of text, providing the reader with valuable insights into the depicted scene. A special emphasis is placed on iconic biblical events and figures, making this collection both a captivating visual journey and a rich source of understanding of biblical themes.
Item number: #41122
Price: $499
DORÉ, Gustave (Illus.)
The Doré Bible Gallery. Containing One Hundred Superb Illustrations and a Page of Explanatory Letter-Press Facing Each. Illustrated by Gustave Doré.
Philadelphia: Henry Altemus, [c.1880]. Altemus Edition.
Details:
Collation: Complete
xi, [1], 100 leaves
100 engravings, plus portrait frontispiece
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
Decorative brown cloth
Size: ~12in X 9.75in (30.5cm x 24.5cm)
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41122
“The Doré Bible Gallery” is a magnificent collection of one hundred biblical scenes, masterfully illustrated by the renowned artist, Gustave Doré. This unique collection ranges from the serene inception in the Garden of Eden to the profound moment of Christs ascension from Mount Olivet, enriching the readers understanding of these pivotal biblical stories.
Dorés remarkable illustrations serve as a visual aid, breathing life into the divine narrative, and highlighting the emotive and spiritual depth of these tales. His illustrations not only depict scenes from the Bible but also embody a profound understanding of human emotion and the grandeur of nature, resulting in an immersive reading and visual experience. Each illustration is complemented by an explanatory page of text, providing the reader with valuable insights into the depicted scene. A special emphasis is placed on iconic biblical events and figures, making this collection both a captivating visual journey and a rich source of understanding of biblical themes.
Item number: #41122
Price: $499
DORÉ, Gustave (Illus.)
The Doré Bible Gallery. Containing One Hundred Superb Illustrations and a Page of Explanatory Letter-Press Facing Each. Illustrated by Gustave Doré.
Philadelphia: Henry Altemus, [c.1880]. Altemus Edition.
Details:
Collation: Complete
xi, [1], 100 leaves
100 engravings, plus portrait frontispiece
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
Decorative brown cloth
Size: ~12in X 9.75in (30.5cm x 24.5cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
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1880 Gustave Dore BIBLE Gallery Illustrated Art FOLIO Angels Demons Heaven Hell
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