Gustave Doré

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Standard Name: Doré, Gustave
Used Form: Gustave Dore

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Reception Dora Carrington
Before she began painting, Carrington mused in a letter to Lytton Strachey about what she had seen: Doré , or Blake could hardly have conceived anything more frenzied.
Hill, Jane, and Michael Holroyd. The Art of Dora Carrington. Herbert Press, 1994.
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Jane Hill finds in the work...

Timeline

1867-8
Tennyson 's Idylls of the King appeared serially in an edition illustrated by Gustave Doré .
1872
Gustave Doré published illustrations to William Blanchard Jerrold 's London: A Pilgrimage, which vividly catch the two extremes of wealth and poverty, splendour and misery.
1875
An edition of The Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge was published with illustrations by Gustave Doré .