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Satan Overlooking Paradise, by Gustave Dorafaa
Filename: 981_05_LC990105_1216_1.jpg
Size: 3973 x 5000 (10.0MB)
Date: 10th September 2013
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: 000106
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Satan Overlooking Paradise, by Gustave Dorafaa
Satan Overlooking Paradise, by Gustave Dorafa
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Media ID 9718775
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1832 1870 1883 Artist Color Colour Dore Gustave Gustave Dore Lost Milton Overlooking Paradise Romanticism Satan
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print, titled "Satan Overlooking Paradise" by the renowned French artist Gustave Doré, takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century romanticism. Created in 1870 and engraved with meticulous detail, this piece showcases Doré's exceptional illustrative technique and his ability to transport viewers into a realm where history meets imagination. The image depicts Satan himself standing atop a cliff, overlooking a breathtaking paradise. The vibrant colors used in this engraving bring life to every element of the scene - from the lush greenery and serene waters to the ethereal sky above. Doré's mastery lies in his ability to capture both beauty and darkness within one frame. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are reminded of Milton's epic poem "Paradise Lost" which inspired Doré's interpretation. This print serves as an homage to that timeless literary work while also showcasing the artistic brilliance of its creator. With its retro Victorian charm, this nineteenth-century engraving transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship but also the cultural significance it holds. It is a testament to how art has always been intertwined with history and culture throughout centuries. This particular print from Universal Images Group (UIG) captures all these elements perfectly, making it an invaluable addition for any art enthusiast or lover of historical aesthetics.
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