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The angel at the grave of Jesus, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
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The angel at the grave of Jesus, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665416 The angel at the grave of Jesus, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: The angel at the grave of Jesus, Illustration from the Dore Bible 1866. In 1866, the French artist and illustrator Gustave Dore (1832-1883), published a series of 241 wood engravings for a new deluxe edition of the 1843 French translation of the Vulgate Bible, popularly known as the Bible de Tours. This new edition was known as La Grande Bible de Tours and its illustrations were immensely successful..); Universal History Archive/UIG
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The Angel at the Grave of Jesus, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
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. This print captures a moment of profound spirituality and emotion. The image depicts an angel standing beside the grave of Jesus Christ, as illustrated by Gustave Dore in his renowned series for La Grande Bible de Tours. Dore's wood engraving beautifully conveys the ethereal presence of the angel, who stands with grace and reverence amidst a rocky cave. The delicate details in this work of art showcase Dore's exceptional talent as both a painter and an engraver. The scene is filled with symbolism that resonates deeply within Christian religion. It serves as a powerful reminder of the resurrection story and its significance to believers around the world. The angel's presence represents hope, comfort, and divine intervention during times of darkness. As we gaze upon this vertical composition, we are transported back to early 19th-century France when religious illustrations like these were highly sought after. Dore's illustrations for La Grande Bible de Tours became immensely popular due to their ability to bring biblical stories to life through art. This print not only showcases Dore's artistic genius but also invites us into a moment steeped in history and tradition. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of religious imagery and its ability to inspire faith across generations.
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