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Illustration by Gustave Dore for Miltons Paradise Lost, Book IV, line 247 (engraving)
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Illustration by Gustave Dore for Miltons Paradise Lost, Book IV, line 247 (engraving)
5222977 Illustration by Gustave Dore for Miltons Paradise Lost, Book IV, line 247 (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Book IV, line 247. Illustration for Miltons Paradise Lost Illustrated by Gustave Dore (Cassell Petter and Galpin, c 1880). Scan at high resolution which has been digitally cleaned to facilitate repro at large size, if required.); © Look and Learn
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Book Iv Gustave Dore John Milton Line Paradise Lost English Literature
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration by Gustave Dore for John Milton's epic poem, "Paradise Lost". The artwork is specifically from Book IV, line 247, and it beautifully captures the essence of this renowned literary work. Dore's engraving depicts a pivotal moment in the poem where Satan, disguised as a serpent, tempts Eve in the Garden of Eden. The intricate details and masterful use of light and shadow create a dramatic atmosphere that perfectly complements Milton's powerful words. Created in the late 19th century, Dore's artistry transports viewers to another time and place. His skillful technique brings life to each stroke of his brush, showcasing his talent as both a painter and artist. This particular piece exemplifies Dore's ability to capture complex emotions through visual storytelling. The high-resolution scan presented here has been digitally cleaned to ensure optimal reproduction at larger sizes if desired. It is part of a private collection but made available for public appreciation through Fine Art Finder. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded not only of Milton's enduring literary legacy but also of Dore's significant contribution to the world of art. This enchanting image serves as a testament to their artistic brilliance and continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty.
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