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

François-Xavier Fabre (1766 - 1837)
François-Xavier Fabre
1766 - 1837
Charles Daudelin (1920 - 2001)
Charles Daudelin
1920 - 2001
Alexandre-François Desportes (1661 - 1743)
Alexandre-François Desportes
1661 - 1743
Sarah Grilo (1919 - 2007)
Sarah Grilo
1919 - 2007
Jean-Baptiste Jouvenet (1644 - 1717)
Jean-Baptiste Jouvenet
1644 - 1717
Eustache Le Sueur (1616 - 1655)
Eustache Le Sueur
1616 - 1655
Guillaume Coustou (1677 - 1746)
Guillaume Coustou
1677 - 1746
André-Jean Le Brun (Lebrun) (1737 - 1811)
André-Jean Le Brun (Lebrun)
1737 - 1811
Jerzy (Georg) Merkel (1881 - 1976)
Jerzy (Georg) Merkel
1881 - 1976
Adrien Vachette (1753 - 1839)
Adrien Vachette
1753 - 1839
Léonard Saurfelt (1840 - 1890)
Léonard Saurfelt
1840 - 1890
Berenice Alice Abbott (1898 - 1991)
Berenice Alice Abbott
1898 - 1991
Edgar Brandt (1880 - 1960)
Edgar Brandt
1880 - 1960
Othon Friesz (1879 - 1949)
Othon Friesz
1879 - 1949
Marguerite Jeanne Carpentier (1886 - 1965)
Marguerite Jeanne Carpentier
1886 - 1965
Jacques-Edme Dumont (1761 - 1844)
Jacques-Edme Dumont
1761 - 1844

Creators Romanticism

Felix Kreutzer (1835 - 1875)
Felix Kreutzer
1835 - 1875
Apollon Nikolaevich Mokritsky (1810 - 1870)
Apollon Nikolaevich Mokritsky
1810 - 1870
Emil Ludwig Löhr (1809 - 1876)
Emil Ludwig Löhr
1809 - 1876
Heinrich Vogeler (1872 - 1942)
Heinrich Vogeler
1872 - 1942
Pieter Jan van Liender (1721 - 1779)
Pieter Jan van Liender
1721 - 1779
Theodor Franz Zimmermann (1808 - 1880)
Theodor Franz Zimmermann
1808 - 1880
Eleuterio Pagliano (1826 - 1903)
Eleuterio Pagliano
1826 - 1903
Ivan Ivanovich Reimers (1818 - 1868)
Ivan Ivanovich Reimers
1818 - 1868
Heinrich Freudweiler (1755 - 1795)
Heinrich Freudweiler
1755 - 1795
John Dollman (1851 - 1934)
John Dollman
1851 - 1934
Alexandre-Jean Dubois-Drahonet (1791 - 1834)
Alexandre-Jean Dubois-Drahonet
1791 - 1834
Karl Ritter von Dombrowski (1872 - 1951)
Karl Ritter von Dombrowski
1872 - 1951
Abraham Teerlink II (1776 - 1857)
Abraham Teerlink II
1776 - 1857
William Trost Richards (1833 - 1905)
William Trost Richards
1833 - 1905
Joseph Thors (1835 - 1884)
Joseph Thors
1835 - 1884
Romolo Romani (1884 - 1916)
Romolo Romani
1884 - 1916
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