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Paradise Lost, by Milton: The serpent approaches
3780023 Paradise Lost, by Milton: The serpent approaches. by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Paradise Lost, by Milton: Satan, disguised as a serpent, approaches Eve (Dore depicts Adam too) in a glade of light: his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes; With burnish d neck of verdant gold, erect, (Book 9, lines 499 -501). Drawn by Gustave Dore, French artist, b January 6, 1832 - January 23, 1883. Engraved by L Dumont.
From Cassells Dores Gallery by Edmund Ollier, published Cassell & Company, Ltd. p.26-27.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 22543754
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the epic tale of Paradise Lost to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this captivating image of Gustave Dore's illustration, 'The serpent approaches,' as depicted in John Milton's classic poem, these prints are a must-have for literature and art enthusiasts. The high-quality canvas material and vibrant colors bring out the intricate details of the serpent's sinister approach, adding a touch of sophistication and depth to any room. Experience the beauty and drama of Milton's masterpiece like never before with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a pivotal moment in John Milton's epic poem, "Paradise Lost". Illustrated by the talented Gustave Dore, the image depicts Satan, disguised as a serpent, stealthily approaching Eve in a radiant glade. The attention to detail is remarkable; Dore portrays Adam alongside Eve, both unaware of the impending danger. The serpent's head is held high with an air of arrogance and deceit. Its eyes gleam like precious carbuncles while its neck shimmers with verdant gold. This portrayal perfectly encapsulates Satan's cunning nature as he seeks to tempt and corrupt humanity. Dore's masterful engraving technique brings this scene to life, capturing the tension and allure that permeate throughout Milton's work. The intricate lines and shading create depth and texture within the artwork. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are reminded of the timeless themes explored in "Paradise Lost" – temptation, sin, and mankind's fall from grace. It serves as a powerful visual representation of Milton's profound exploration of human nature and our eternal struggle between good and evil. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder has once again provided us with an exquisite piece that not only showcases artistic brilliance but also invites contemplation on some of life's most fundamental questions.
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