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Magnificent retrospective reveals Doré’s artistry: prints, paintings, sculpture, and cartoons.

The Fantastic Gustave Doré

$153.40

  • Hardcover

    480 pages

  • Release Date

    9 May 2023

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Summary

This glorious, authoritative, and unprecedented retrospective of Doré’s prints and paintings, drawn from an oeuvre of more than 10,000 works, comes in a spectacularly ornate package that reflects the artist’s own dramatic style. If you were a consumer of literature in the nineteenth century, chances are the volumes in your library featured the illustrations of Gustave Doré. From the Bible to Shakespeare, Balzac to Milton, Cervantes to Poe, Doré’s intricate, romantic, and exuberant drawings br…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9783791379630
ISBN-10:3791379631
Author:Alix Paré, Valérie Sueur-Hermel
Publisher:Prestel
Imprint:Prestel
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:480
Release Date:9 May 2023
Weight:2.21kg
Dimensions:60mm x 215mm x 272mm
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The Fantastic Gustave Doré by Alix Paré - ISBN: 9783791379630
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About The Author

Alix Paré

Alix Paré is a lecturer specializing in 17th, 18th, 19th, and 20th century Western painting. She held previous positions at the Louvre Museum in Paris and the Château de Versailles, France.

Valérie Sueur-Hermel is curator of the Department of Prints and Photography at the Bibliothèque Nationale de France, in Paris, France. She has curated numerous exhibitions such as: Daumier (2008), Gustave Doré (2014), Odilon Redon (2011).

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