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Illustration by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) for Edgar Allan Poe's short story " The Raven" (The Raven). This series was completed by Dore in 1883, the year of his death and is therefore one of his most recent works
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Illustration by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) for Edgar Allan Poe's short story " The Raven" (The Raven). This series was completed by Dore in 1883, the year of his death and is therefore one of his most recent works
PCT4285040 Illustration by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) for Edgar Allan Poe's short story " The Raven" (The Raven). This series was completed by Dore in 1883, the year of his death and is therefore one of his most recent works - by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Illustration by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) for the short story by Edgar Allan Poe " The Raven" (The Raven), This series was completed by Dore in 1883, the year of his death and thus counts among his most recent works -); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2024
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This stunning illustration by Gustave Dore for Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven" captures the haunting essence of the classic short story. Dore, known for his intricate and detailed engravings, brings to life the despair and agony felt by the protagonist as he is visited by the mysterious raven. The dark and brooding atmosphere of the piece perfectly complements Poe's macabre tale.
Completed in 1883, the same year as Dore's death, this series stands as one of his final works and showcases his mastery of light and shadow. The intensity in the eyes of both figures conveys a sense of anxiety and tenderness, adding depth to their emotional connection.
As we gaze upon this illustration, we are transported into Poe's world of sorrow and longing. The woman's tender kiss on her lover's forehead contrasts with the ominous presence of the raven perched nearby. It is a moment frozen in time, capturing a fleeting glimpse of love amidst darkness.
Dore's skillful rendering evokes a sense of unease yet draws us in with its beauty and complexity. This print serves as a keepsake for lovers of literature and art alike, reminding us of the power that words and images hold over our imagination.
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