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

Lev Alexandrovich Schultz (1897 - 1970)
Lev Alexandrovich Schultz
1897 - 1970
Johann Peter Molin (1814 - 1873)
Johann Peter Molin
1814 - 1873
Edouard Dermit (1925 - 1995)
Edouard Dermit
1925 - 1995
Boris Ivanovich Pastoukhoff (1894 - 1974)
Boris Ivanovich Pastoukhoff
1894 - 1974
Jean Frédéric Bazille (1841 - 1870)
Jean Frédéric Bazille
1841 - 1870
Mela Muter (1876 - 1967)
Mela Muter
1876 - 1967
Alexandre-François Desportes (1661 - 1743)
Alexandre-François Desportes
1661 - 1743
Eugène Atget (1857 - 1927)
Eugène Atget
1857 - 1927
Michel Martin Drolling (1786 - 1851)
Michel Martin Drolling
1786 - 1851
Narcisse Vivien (1871 - 1940)
Narcisse Vivien
1871 - 1940
Yvonne Thomas (1913 - 2009)
Yvonne Thomas
1913 - 2009
Vera Idelson (1893 - 1977)
Vera Idelson
1893 - 1977
Pierre-Antoine Mongin (1761 - 1827)
Pierre-Antoine Mongin
1761 - 1827
André Masson (1896 - 1987)
André Masson
1896 - 1987
Donatien Alphonse François Marquis de Sade (1740 - 1814)
Donatien Alphonse François Marquis de Sade
1740 - 1814
Élisabeth Garouste (1946)
Élisabeth Garouste
1946

Creators Romanticism

Rebecca Rush (1779 - 1850)
Rebecca Rush
1779 - 1850
Edmond van Coppenolle (1846 - 1915)
Edmond van Coppenolle
1846 - 1915
Eugène Petit (1839 - 1886)
Eugène Petit
1839 - 1886
James Arthur O'Connor (1792 - 1841)
James Arthur O'Connor
1792 - 1841
Emmi Walther (1860 - 1936)
Emmi Walther
1860 - 1936
Julie Beers (1834 - 1913)
Julie Beers
1834 - 1913
Joep Nicolas (1897 - 1972)
Joep Nicolas
1897 - 1972
Franz Pforr (1788 - 1812)
Franz Pforr
1788 - 1812
Ludwig des Coudres (1820 - 1878)
Ludwig des Coudres
1820 - 1878
Adrien Schulz (1851 - 1931)
Adrien Schulz
1851 - 1931
Charles D'Oyly (1781 - 1845)
Charles D'Oyly
1781 - 1845
Vincent Eyre (1811 - 1881)
Vincent Eyre
1811 - 1881
Peter Ludwig Lütke (1759 - 1831)
Peter Ludwig Lütke
1759 - 1831
Salomon Brunner (1778 - 1848)
Salomon Brunner
1778 - 1848
John William Casilear (1811 - 1893)
John William Casilear
1811 - 1893
Jules Laure (1806 - 1861)
Jules Laure
1806 - 1861