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

Joseph-Laurent Malaine (1745 - 1809)
Joseph-Laurent Malaine
1745 - 1809
Jean-Pierre Dantan II (1800 - 1869)
Jean-Pierre Dantan II
1800 - 1869
James Tissot (1836 - 1902)
James Tissot
1836 - 1902
Hanna Ben Dov (1919 - 2009)
Hanna Ben Dov
1919 - 2009
Guillaume Coustou (1677 - 1746)
Guillaume Coustou
1677 - 1746
Jean-Victor Schnetz (1787 - 1870)
Jean-Victor Schnetz
1787 - 1870
Guido Biasi (1933 - 1984)
Guido Biasi
1933 - 1984
Francis Gruber (1912 - 1948)
Francis Gruber
1912 - 1948
Étienne Doirat (1675 - 1732)
Étienne Doirat
1675 - 1732
Adolphe Gaussen (1871 - 1954)
Adolphe Gaussen
1871 - 1954
Bernard Dumaine (1953)
Bernard Dumaine
1953
Marie Laurencin (1883 - 1956)
Marie Laurencin
1883 - 1956
Armand Pierre Fernandez (1928 - 2005)
Armand Pierre Fernandez
1928 - 2005
Eugène Louis Gillot (1868 - 1925)
Eugène Louis Gillot
1868 - 1925
Maurice Brianchon (1899 - 1979)
Maurice Brianchon
1899 - 1979
Marcel Fiorini (1922 - 2008)
Marcel Fiorini
1922 - 2008

Creators Romanticism

Jan Pieter Terwey (1883 - 1965)
Jan Pieter Terwey
1883 - 1965
Vincent Eyre (1811 - 1881)
Vincent Eyre
1811 - 1881
Johan Conrad Greive (1837 - 1891)
Johan Conrad Greive
1837 - 1891
Edvard Munch (1863 - 1944)
Edvard Munch
1863 - 1944
Frederic Edwin Church (1826 - 1900)
Frederic Edwin Church
1826 - 1900
Mikhail Vrubel (1856 - 1910)
Mikhail Vrubel
1856 - 1910
Wilhelm Riefstahl (1827 - 1888)
Wilhelm Riefstahl
1827 - 1888
Adolf Hengeler (1863 - 1927)
Adolf Hengeler
1863 - 1927
Daniel Huntington (1816 - 1906)
Daniel Huntington
1816 - 1906
Eugenio Lucas Velázquez (1817 - 1870)
Eugenio Lucas Velázquez
1817 - 1870
Hermann Anschütz (1802 - 1880)
Hermann Anschütz
1802 - 1880
Carl Adolph Heinrich Hess (1769 - 1849)
Carl Adolph Heinrich Hess
1769 - 1849
Pedro Américo de Figueiredo e Melo (1843 - 1905)
Pedro Américo de Figueiredo e Melo
1843 - 1905
Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)
Felix Mendelssohn
1809 - 1847
George Hemming Mason (1818 - 1872)
George Hemming Mason
1818 - 1872
Théophile Marcel Bra (1797 - 1863)
Théophile Marcel Bra
1797 - 1863