Gustave Doré (1832 - 1883) - photo 1

Gustave Doré

Gustave Doré, full name Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré, was a French painter, sculptor, graphic artist, illustrator, and cartoonist.

Doré was very industrious and prolific: he created more than 10,000 illustrations for art books as well as the Bible. He decorated the works of Rabelais, Balzac, Cervantes, Dante and Milton with his lively drawings, making Doré's name famous. He had a special gift for illustrating nature and fairy tales.

Date and place of birt:6 january 1832, Strasbourg, France
Date and place of death:23 january 1883, Paris, France
Nationality:France
Period of activity: XIX century
Specialization:Artist, Cartoonist, Draftsman, Engraver, Illustrator, Painter
Genre:Caricature, Genre art, History painting, Landscape painting, Mythological painting, Religious genre
Art style:Romanticism, Symbolism

Creators France

Diego Giacometti (1902 - 1985)
Diego Giacometti
1902 - 1985
Vladislav Bakalovich (1831 - 1904)
Vladislav Bakalovich
1831 - 1904
William of Rennes (1240 - ?)
William of Rennes
1240 - ?
Charles-Nicolas Cochin II (1715 - 1790)
Charles-Nicolas Cochin II
1715 - 1790
Line Vautrin (1913 - 1997)
Line Vautrin
1913 - 1997
Marie Laurencin (1883 - 1956)
Marie Laurencin
1883 - 1956
Paloma Picasso (1949)
Paloma Picasso
1949
Leon Kamir Kaufmann (1872 - 1933)
Leon Kamir Kaufmann
1872 - 1933
Paul Louis Emile Loiseau-Rousseau (1861 - 1927)
Paul Louis Emile Loiseau-Rousseau
1861 - 1927
Pierre-Antoine Baudouin (1723 - 1769)
Pierre-Antoine Baudouin
1723 - 1769
Philippe Derome (1937)
Philippe Derome
1937
Pieter Rijsbraeck (1655 - 1729)
Pieter Rijsbraeck
1655 - 1729
Mario Tozzi (1895 - 1979)
Mario Tozzi
1895 - 1979
Carlos Nadal (1917 - 1998)
Carlos Nadal
1917 - 1998
Pierre Granche (1948 - 1997)
Pierre Granche
1948 - 1997
Georges d'Espangat (1870 - 1950)
Georges d'Espangat
1870 - 1950

Creators Romanticism

Gustav Adolf von Dresky (1835 - 1910)
Gustav Adolf von Dresky
1835 - 1910
Robert David Wilkie (1828 - 1903)
Robert David Wilkie
1828 - 1903
Josef Rolf Knobloch (1891 - 1964)
Josef Rolf Knobloch
1891 - 1964
Carl Wilhelm Hübner (1814 - 1879)
Carl Wilhelm Hübner
1814 - 1879
Wiktor Korecki (1890 - 1980)
Wiktor Korecki
1890 - 1980
 C. Blake (? - XIX century)
C. Blake
? - XIX century
Nicolai von Astudin (1847 - 1925)
Nicolai von Astudin
1847 - 1925
Constant-Joseph Brochart (1816 - 1889)
Constant-Joseph Brochart
1816 - 1889
Julius Uschner (1805 - 1885)
Julius Uschner
1805 - 1885
Elisabeth Acworth Prinsep (1803 - 1885)
Elisabeth Acworth Prinsep
1803 - 1885
John Young (1755 - 1825)
John Young
1755 - 1825
Curt A. Landwehr (1920 - 1988)
Curt A. Landwehr
1920 - 1988
Jacob Johann Kirchhoff (1796 - 1848)
Jacob Johann Kirchhoff
1796 - 1848
Edward Lear (1812 - 1888)
Edward Lear
1812 - 1888
William Wyld (1806 - 1889)
William Wyld
1806 - 1889
Karl Petrovich Beggrov (1799 - 1875)
Karl Petrovich Beggrov
1799 - 1875