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

Nicolas Poussin (1594 - 1665)
Nicolas Poussin
1594 - 1665
Albert André (1869 - 1954)
Albert André
1869 - 1954
Jacques-Louis David (1748 - 1825)
Jacques-Louis David
1748 - 1825
Theophile-Alexander Steinlen (1859 - 1923)
Theophile-Alexander Steinlen
1859 - 1923
Emile Antoine Bourdelle (1861 - 1929)
Emile Antoine Bourdelle
1861 - 1929
Pierre Louis Rouillard (1820 - 1881)
Pierre Louis Rouillard
1820 - 1881
Wilhelm Heinrich Schlesinger (1814 - 1893)
Wilhelm Heinrich Schlesinger
1814 - 1893
Pierre-Adrien Pâris (1745 - 1819)
Pierre-Adrien Pâris
1745 - 1819
David Osipovich Widhopff (1867 - 1933)
David Osipovich Widhopff
1867 - 1933
Jean Miotte (1926 - 2016)
Jean Miotte
1926 - 2016
Paul Dupre-Lafon (1900 - 1971)
Paul Dupre-Lafon
1900 - 1971
Amédée Ozenfant (1886 - 1966)
Amédée Ozenfant
1886 - 1966
Georgy Calistratovitch Artemoff (1892 - 1965)
Georgy Calistratovitch Artemoff
1892 - 1965
Jean-André Reiche (1752 - 1817)
Jean-André Reiche
1752 - 1817
Alfred Philippe Roll (1846 - 1919)
Alfred Philippe Roll
1846 - 1919
Georges Rouault (1871 - 1958)
Georges Rouault
1871 - 1958

Creators Romanticism

Léon Légat (1829 - ?)
Léon Légat
1829 - ?
Jean Benner I (1796 - 1849)
Jean Benner I
1796 - 1849
Charles-Philogène Tschaggeny (1815 - 1894)
Charles-Philogène Tschaggeny
1815 - 1894
Emma Pastor Normann (1871 - 1954)
Emma Pastor Normann
1871 - 1954
Giacinto Gigante (1806 - 1876)
Giacinto Gigante
1806 - 1876
Christian Breslauer (1802 - 1882)
Christian Breslauer
1802 - 1882
Eduard von Gebhardt (1838 - 1925)
Eduard von Gebhardt
1838 - 1925
Johan Christian Dahl (1788 - 1857)
Johan Christian Dahl
1788 - 1857
Karl Heyden (1845 - 1933)
Karl Heyden
1845 - 1933
Felix Hippolyte Lanoue (1812 - 1872)
Felix Hippolyte Lanoue
1812 - 1872
Detlev Conrad Blunck (1798 - 1853)
Detlev Conrad Blunck
1798 - 1853
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm (1733 - 1794)
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm
1733 - 1794
Charles Wilson Peel (1741 - 1827)
Charles Wilson Peel
1741 - 1827
Prilidiano Pueyrredon (1823 - 1870)
Prilidiano Pueyrredon
1823 - 1870
Alexandre Bida (1813 - 1895)
Alexandre Bida
1813 - 1895
Franz Xaver Nachtmann (1799 - 1846)
Franz Xaver Nachtmann
1799 - 1846
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