The Doré Bible Gallery, Volume 8 by Gustave Doré
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"The Doré Bible Gallery, Volume 8" by Gustave Doré is a collection of biblical illustrations paired with scriptural text, created during the late 19th century. This work reflects the artist's interpretation of key biblical events and characters, encapsulating the dramatic narratives of the New Testament. The likely focus of this volume lies in the poignant moments and teachings of Jesus Christ, illustrating his interactions with various figures and his ultimate sacrifice. The
content of this volume presents several foundational stories from the New Testament, beginning with the narrative of Jesus and the woman taken in adultery, showcasing his compassion and wisdom when faced with judgment. It includes the poignant account of the resurrection of Lazarus, emphasizing both Jesus' capacity to perform miracles and his deep emotional connection to those he loved. Mary Magdalene's portrayal highlights her significance among Jesus' followers, while the account of the Last Supper introduces the themes of betrayal and sacrifice that culminate in the crucifixion. Each illustration is accompanied by scripture, capturing the emotional and theological richness of these biblical events, ultimately leading to the profound climax of Jesus’ crucifixion and the acknowledgment of his divine identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Illustrator | Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Doré Bible Gallery, Volume 8 |
| Alternate Title | The Doré Gallery of Bible Illustrations, Volume 8 |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | N: Fine Arts |
| Subject | Bible -- Illustrations |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 8708 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-08708-5 |
| Release Date | Jul 28, 2004 |
| Last Update | Jan 2, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 443 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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