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Vision of the prophet Daniel, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
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Vision of the prophet Daniel, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665542 Vision of the prophet Daniel, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Vision of the prophet Daniel, 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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1866 Beast Dore Bible Dramatic Sky Dusk Engraved Image Four Animals Gustave Dore Illustration Technique La Grande Bible De Tours One Man Only Prophecy Religious Illustration Rock Formation Silhouette Splashing Vision Wave Western Script Fictional Character Prophet Daniel Spread Wings
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The Vision of the prophet Daniel captured in this stunning illustration from the Dore Bible, created by the talented French artist Gustave Dore in 1866, is a masterpiece that continues to captivate viewers with its intricate details and powerful imagery. In this scene, we see Daniel standing on a rocky beach, gazing out at the sea as four majestic animals with spread wings emerge from the waves behind him.
Dore's skillful use of engraving brings this biblical prophecy to life, creating a sense of drama and mystery that draws us into the world of ancient scripture. The dark silhouette of Daniel against a dramatic sky adds to the intensity of the moment, while subtle details like sunlight reflecting off the water and splashing waves enhance the realism of the scene.
As we study this illustration closely, we can't help but be struck by Dore's ability to convey both awe and fear in his depiction of these otherworldly creatures. The Vision of Daniel reminds us of the power and majesty of divine revelation, inviting us to contemplate our place within a larger spiritual narrative.
This print serves as a timeless reminder of faith and prophecy, showcasing Dore's talent for bringing sacred stories to life through his artistry. It is no wonder that his illustrations for La Grande Bible de Tours have stood the test of time as enduring symbols of religious devotion and artistic excellence.
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