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The Fall of the Rebel Angels - Paradise Lost
Breathtaking magic!

Gustave Doré (1832-1883): Master of Imagination.
Possibly the best book of his works. Not so easy to get a copy of these now. If you have one, you have a treasure.

Stunning shot 😎🖖

This bald eagle was coming in hot. I mashed the shutter down and kept it down. This was one of the images. For #BlueSkyMonday. #photography #birds #🪶 #wildlife #wildlifephotography #baldeagle #EastCoastKin

Etching style black and white illustration of the winged monster Geryon with the two characters, Dante and Virgil riding on its back

This illustration always fascinated & terrified me as a kid. A scene from Dante’s Divine Comedy. Canto XVII of Inferno. "New terror I conceived at the steep plunge." It took Gustave about 7 years to create all the illustrations for The Divine Comedy #GustaveDoré

The Council of The Rats by Gustave Doré - 1868 High quality art reproductions, all printed in the UK. Established in 2019, we make carbon neutral, fine art prints to the highest possible standards. We use the latest software and industry leading…

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Charon crosses the river Acheron - Gustave Dore by forgottenbeauty | Redbubble Charon crosses the river Acheron in Dante Alighieri's Inferno Canto 3, Gustave Dore And lo! toward us in a bark Comes on an old man hoary white with eld, Crying, "Woe to you wicked spirits!

1/4 A psychopomp is a being who is responsible for guiding souls to the land of the dead. The term is used more widely today to mean someone who acts as a spiritual guide between worlds.
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'Lambeth gas works' by Gustave Doré (1872)

Dante's Inferno, 1861, by Gustave Doré

Owl in giant tree hollow in dark wood, ruins in background, fungi at base of tree.

Goodnight.
Les Souris et le Chat-Huant, The Mice and the Owl, Gustave Doré for The Fables of La Fontaine, 1867.

Gustave Doré (1832-1883): Master of Imagination.
Possibly the best book of his works. Not so easy to get a copy of these now. If you have one, you have a treasure.

“I'm sorry to have made a mere 100,000 drawings by the age 33”
Remarkable chap, and the Godfather of trolling.