Paul Gustave Doré (1832 – 1883)
Explore the dramatic wood engravings & illustrations of Gustave Doré (1832-1883). Master of Romanticism, famed for Biblical scenes, Dante's Inferno, and literary masterpieces. Discover his influential art!
About this artwork
- Title: Thy city heapd with envy to the brim held me in brighter days. Ye citizens were wont to name me Ciacco
- Artist: Paul Gustave Doré
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Baroque
- Corpus context: dante's inferno imagery , key example of doré's work
- Keywords: detailed engraving , medieval illustration , dante's inferno
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
- Topics: torment , dante's inferno , virgil
