Fine Art Print : THE CROWN OF THORNS, BY GUSTAVE DORE. Dore, 1832 - 1883, French. Engraving for the Bible
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THE CROWN OF THORNS, BY GUSTAVE DORE. Dore, 1832 - 1883, French. Engraving for the Bible
THE CROWN OF THORNS, BY GUSTAVE DORE. Dore, 1832 - 1883, French. Engraving for the Bible. 1870, Art, Artist, holy book, religion, religious, christianity, christian. Wood engraving by Pannemaker and Doms after Gustave Dore, with signatures in the print, 1870, romanticism, colour, color engraving
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Media ID 12953331
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1832 1883 Bible Book Christian Christianity Colour Crown Doms Dore Gustave Gustave Dore Holy Pannemaker Religion Religious Romanticism Signatures Thorns
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the profound depth and intricacy of Gustave Dore's iconic engraving, "The Crown of Thorns." This exquisite fine art print, taken from Dore's engravings for the Bible, showcases the masterful skill and devotion of the renowned French artist. Depicting the infamous crown worn during the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, this captivating work of art is a must-have for any collection focusing on religion, spirituality, or art history. Bring the rich symbolism and timeless beauty of this masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality fine art prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
The Crown of Thorns
EDITORS COMMENTS
by Gustave Dore is a captivating engraving that showcases the artist's exceptional talent and deep religious devotion. Created in 1870, this wood engraving was made for the Bible, reflecting Dore's commitment to illustrating biblical stories. In this powerful image, we see the crown of thorns placed upon Jesus' head during his crucifixion. The intricate details and delicate lines bring forth a sense of pain and suffering as each thorn pierces his skin. Dore's skillful use of color adds depth and intensity to the scene, evoking strong emotions in viewers. The signatures within the print indicate that it was created by Pannemaker and Doms after Gustave Dore himself. This collaboration highlights the collaborative nature of artistic endeavors during this period. As a prominent figure in nineteenth-century art, Gustave Dore's engravings were highly sought after due to their historical significance and illustrative technique. His work often depicted religious themes with great attention to detail, making him an influential artist within Christian communities. This vintage print serves as a reminder of both artistic excellence and spiritual contemplation. It transports us back to a time when art played an essential role in conveying religious narratives while showcasing the beauty found within historic art movements such as romanticism.
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